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Applies to: 
SQL Server
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Managed Instance
Contains a row for each object that is a trigger, with a type of TR or TA. DML trigger names are schema-scoped and, therefore, are visible in sys.objects. DDL trigger names are scoped by the parent entity and are only visible in this view.
The parent_class and name columns uniquely identify the trigger in the database.
| Column name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | sysname | Trigger name. DML trigger names are schema-scoped. DDL trigger names are scoped with respect to the parent entity. |
| object_id | int | Object identification number. Is unique within a database. |
| parent_class | tinyint | Class of the parent of the trigger. 0 = Database, for the DDL triggers. 1 = Object or column for the DML triggers. |
| parent_class_desc | nvarchar(60) | Description of the parent class of the trigger. DATABASE OBJECT_OR_COLUMN |
| parent_id | int | ID of the parent of the trigger, as follows: 0 = Triggers that are database-parented triggers. For DML triggers, this is the object_id of the table or view on which the DML trigger is defined. |
| type | char(2) | Object type: TA = Assembly (CLR) trigger TR = SQL trigger |
| type_desc | nvarchar(60) | Description of object type. CLR_TRIGGER SQL_TRIGGER |
| create_date | datetime | Date the trigger was created. |
| modify_date | datetime | Date the object was last modified by using an ALTER statement. |
| is_ms_shipped | bit | Trigger created on behalf of the user by an internal SQL Server component. |
| is_disabled | bit | Trigger is disabled. |
| is_not_for_replication | bit | Trigger was created as NOT FOR REPLICATION. |
| is_instead_of_trigger | bit | 1 = INSTEAD OF triggers 0 = AFTER triggers. |
Permissions
The visibility of the metadata in catalog views is limited to securables that a user either owns, or on which the user was granted some permission. For more information, see Metadata Visibility Configuration.
See Also
Security Catalog Views (Transact-SQL)
Catalog Views (Transact-SQL)