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  1                       Version 4.0 -- 1/15/89            sp_helpgroup
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  NAME:  sp_helpgroup

  FUNCTION:
       Reports information on a group or on all groups  in  the  current
       database.

  SYNTAX:
       sp_helpgroup [grpname]

  EXAMPLES:
       1)  sp_helpgroup hackers








  sp_helpgroup            Version 4.0 -- 1/15/89                       2
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           Displays information about the hackers group:

           Group_name     Group_id   Users_in_group Userid
           -------------- ---------- -------------- ------
           hackers        16384      ann                 4
           hackers        16384      judy                3

           (3 rows affected)

       2)        sp_helpgroup

           Displays information about all  the  groups  in  the  current
           database:

           Group_name     Group_id
           -------------  --------
           hackers          16384



  3                       Version 4.0 -- 1/15/89            sp_helpgroup
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           public               0

           (2 rows affected)


  PARAMETERS:
       grpname -  is the name of a group in the database that  has  been
           created with sp_addgroup.

  COMMENTS:

       o Executing sp_helpgroup reports on the specified group or, if no
         parameter is supplied, on all groups in the database.
       o To get a report on the default group, public, enclose the  name
         ``public''  in  single  or  double quotes (public is a reserved
         word).




  sp_helpgroup            Version 4.0 -- 1/15/89                       4
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  MESSAGES:
       The specified group does not exist in the current database.  Exe-
           cute  the  procedure  without  the grpname parameter to see a
           list of all the groups in the database.

  PERMISSIONS:
       Execute permission to public.

  TABLES USED:
       sysusers

  SEE ALSO:
       sp_addgroup,   sp_changegroup,    sp_dropgroup,    sp_helprotect,
       sp_helpuser, GRANT, REVOKE




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