alter table performance_schema.EVENTS_WAITS_SUMMARY_BY_INSTANCE add column foo integer; ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema' truncate table performance_schema.EVENTS_WAITS_SUMMARY_BY_INSTANCE; ALTER TABLE performance_schema.EVENTS_WAITS_SUMMARY_BY_INSTANCE ADD INDEX test_index(EVENT_NAME); ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema' CREATE UNIQUE INDEX test_index ON performance_schema.EVENTS_WAITS_SUMMARY_BY_INSTANCE(EVENT_NAME); ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'performance_schema'