SHOW CREATE VIEW

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Shows the CREATE VIEW statement that was used to create the view.

Syntax

SHOW CREATE VIEW view_name

Arguments

view_name

The name of the view.

Remarks

The Create View field from the output can be used to recreate the view.
The output also contains information on character_set_client and collation_connection. See List of Engine Variables for more information.
See the Permission Matrix for the required permission.

Example

The following example displays the output of SHOW CREATE VIEW for the shipped_products view from CREATE VIEW.

SQL

SHOW CREATE VIEW shipped_products\G

*** 1. row ***
                View: shipped_products
         Create View: CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`%` SCHEMA_BINDING=OFF VIEW `shipped_products` AS SELECT `orders`.`product_id` AS `product_id`, `orders`.`quantity` AS `quantity` FROM `orders` as `orders`  WHERE (NOT ISNULL(`orders`.`quantity`))
character_set_client: utf8
collation_connection: utf8mb4_general_ci

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CREATE VIEW

Last modified: July 2, 2025

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Verification instructions

Note: You must install cosign to verify the authenticity of the SingleStore file.

Use the following steps to verify the authenticity of singlestoredb-server, singlestoredb-toolbox, singlestoredb-studio, and singlestore-client SingleStore files that have been downloaded.

You may perform the following steps on any computer that can run cosign, such as the main deployment host of the cluster.

(Optional) Run the following command to view the associated signature files.
Shell
```
curl undefined
```
Download the signature file from the SingleStore release server.
- Option 1: Click the Download Signature button next to the SingleStore file.
- Option 2: Copy and paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser and save the signature file.
- Option 3: Run the following command to download the signature file.
  Shell
```
curl -O undefined
```

After the signature file has been downloaded, run the following command to verify the authenticity of the SingleStore file.

Shell

echo -n undefined |
    cosign verify-blob --certificate-oidc-issuer https://oidc.eks.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/id/CCDCDBA1379A5596AB5B2E46DCA385BC \
      --certificate-identity https://kubernetes.io/namespaces/freya-production/serviceaccounts/job-worker \
      --bundle undefined \
      --new-bundle-format -

Verified OK