doc(ingest): mysql - describe required grants (#4958)

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+### Prerequisites
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+In order to execute this source the user credentials needs the following privileges
+- `grant select on DATABASE.* to 'USERNAME'@'%'`
+- `grant show view on DATABASE.* to 'USERNAME'@'%'`
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+`select` is required to see the table structure as well as for profiling.