Returns information about the members of a role in the current database.
Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
sp_helprolemember [ [ @rolename = ] 'role' ]
Is the name of a role in the current database. role is sysname, with a default of NULL. role must exist in the current database. If role is not specified, then all roles that contain at least one member from the current database are returned.
0 (success) or 1 (failure)
Column name
Data type
Description
DbRole
sysname
Name of the role in the current database.
MemberName
Name of a member of DbRole.
MemberSID
varbinary(85)
Security identifier of MemberName.
If the database contains nested roles, MemberName may be the name of a role.
Use sp_helpsrvrolemember to display the members of a fixed server role.
Requires membership in the public role.
The following example displays the members of the Sales role.
EXEC sp_helprolemember 'Sales'