When the sink of the replication downstream is TiDB or MySQL, what permissions do users of the downstream database need?

When the sink is TiDB or MySQL, the users of the downstream database need the following permissions:

  • Select
  • Index
  • Insert
  • Update
  • Delete
  • Create
  • Drop
  • Alter
  • Create View

If you need to replicate recover table to the downstream TiDB, you should have the Super permission.