﻿---
title: SHOW CATALOGS
description: Description: List the available catalogs and their types. 
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/elasticsearch/pull/139405/reference/query-languages/sql/sql-syntax-show-catalogs
---

# SHOW CATALOGS
```sql
SHOW CATALOGS
```

**Description**: List the available catalogs and their types.
```sql
SHOW CATALOGS;

     name         |     type
------------------+---------------
javaRestTest         |local
my_remote_cluster |remote
```