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"Andrew Mobbs" <andrewm_at_chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message
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> Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote:
> >However you need dba privs to query this view and would want to specify
the
> >owner of the table.
>
> To be pedantic, you need select_catalog_role privilege, not full DBA.
Quite right. to be really really pedantic one needs select privs on USER$,TS$,SEG$,OBJ$ AND TAB$.
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UK ***************************************** Please include version and platform and SQL where applicable It makes life easier and increases the likelihood of a good answer ******************************************Received on Tue Dec 11 2001 - 09:20:50 CST