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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
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+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -16946,7 +16946,11 @@ postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_xlogfile_name_offset(pg_stop_backup());
<para>
<function>pg_database_size</function> and <function>pg_tablespace_size</>
accept the OID or name of a database or tablespace, and return the total
- disk space used therein.
+ disk space used therein. To use <function>pg_database_size</function>,
+ you must have <literal>CONNECT</> permission on the specified database
+ (which is granted by default). To use <function>pg_tablespace_size</>,
+ you must have <literal>CREATE</> permission on the specified tablespace,
+ unless it is the default tablespace for the current database.
</para>
<para>