If you are a Workspace Admin or Workspace DBA or granted a custom role having the bb.admin.sql permission, you can break the glass and execute arbitrary statements.

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Run query in Admin Mode

Click Admin Mode button to open a separate Admin Mode tab. Note that this is only available for DBAs and Workspace Admins.

In Admin Mode, you are not limited to run SELECT, DDL and DML change queries subject to the statement execution policy, but also allowed to run database administration SQL statements such as SHOW, SET, GRANT, etc.

In Admin Mode, click the Clear screen button or use its keyboard shortcut ⇧ + ⌥ + C to clear the screen. You can also press ⌘ + Up / Down or Ctrl + Up / Down to explore history statements backward or forward.