WarnOnUseDatabase

This check warns a user when generated or raw SQL contains 'USE DATABASE' directive.

About WarnOnUseDatabase
Liquibase version required 4.19.0+
Scope (--checks-scope) changelog
Default status disabled
Default severity (exit code) 0 ("INFO")
Customizable settings No (static)

Uses

Use the check to warn when changeset's generated or raw SQL contain 'USE DATABASE' directive. Unintended or unauthorized database use can lead to security and compliance issues, especially in regulated industries. This policy check alerts users so they can exercise more control over database use privileges and permission changes, which is especially important in automated data pipelines, before these changes are deployed to your production environments.

Use WarnOnUseDatabase

Prerequisites

  1. Ensure that you have correctly specified your Liquibase Pro license key.
  2. Ensure that the --checks-scope parameter includes the scope of this check.

For example:

--license-key=<string>
--checks-scope=<string>
globalArgs: { license-key: "<string>" }
cmdArgs: { checks-scope: "<string>" }
liquibase.licenseKey: <string>
liquibase.command.checksScope: <string>
liquibase.licenseKey: <string>
liquibase.command.checks.run.checksScope: <string>
JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.licenseKey=<string> -Dliquibase.command.checksScope=<string>
JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.licenseKey=<string> -Dliquibase.command.checks.run.checksScope=<string>
LIQUIBASE_LICENSE_KEY=<string>
LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_CHECKS_SCOPE=<string>
LIQUIBASE_LICENSE_KEY=<string>
LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_CHECKS_RUN_CHECKS_SCOPE=<string>

Enable

This check is enabled by default. To verify that it is currently enabled, run the show command:

liquibase checks show --check-name=<string>

Customize

This check is static, meaning it does not have any customization settings.

Run

To run the check, use the run command:

liquibase checks run --check-name=<string>
stages:
  Default:
    actions:
      - type: liquibase
        command: checks run
        cmdArgs: {check-name: <string>}

And then run the flow command on your flow file:

liquibase flow