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Re: Special characters in Oracle password

From: Mike Rothouse <mrothouse_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 07:30:34 -0400
Message-ID: <a8b0298704101204302c1b0f62@mail.gmail.com>


According to the Oracle9i documentation, passwords follow the same rules applied to naming schema objects. This includes "alphanumeric characters from your database character set and the underscore (_), dollar sign ($), and pound sign (#)."

What discrepancies are you encountering?

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 23:32:42 -0700 (PDT), Ravi B <ravi4ora_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> What are the special characters that can be used in the oracle database user's password.?
>
> What special characters cannot be used.
>
> Also i see some discrepencies when using some special characters that work when creating the user but will not work when used in the new password with the alter user statement.
>

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