create database mysqltest1; use mysqltest1; create table t1(id int primary key); create definer=unknownuser@'%' sql security definer view v1 as select t1.id from t1 group by t1.id; Warnings: Note 1449 The user specified as a definer ('unknownuser'@'%') does not exist show table status; Name Engine Version Row_format Rows Avg_row_length Data_length Max_data_length Index_length Data_free Auto_increment Create_time Update_time Check_time Collation Checksum Create_options Comment Max_index_length Temporary t1 MyISAM 10 Fixed 0 0 0 # 1024 0 NULL # # NULL latin1_swedish_ci NULL # N v1 NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL NULL # NULL NULL NULL # # NULL NULL NULL NULL VIEW # NULL Warnings: Note 1449 The user specified as a definer ('unknownuser'@'%') does not exist drop database mysqltest1;