select * ... gives 63 rows
select distinct * ... gives 49 rows.
So definitely I have the same owner, grantor, grantee etc.
--
Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Mark D Powell" <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com> wrote in message
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> "Terry Dykstra" <dontreply_tddykstra_at_forestoil.ca> wrote in message
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> > I run the following query:
> >
> > select * from dba_tab_privs
> > where grantee = 'PUBLIC'
> > and table_name like 'DBMS%'
> > order by owner, table_name
> >
> > In the result I notice that there are a lot of duplicate records, e.g.
> > dbms_job, dbms_transaction. ( 63 rows retrieved, 49 distinct rows).
What
> > could be causing this? Is it a reason for concern?
> > Oracle 8.1.7.2.7 on W2K
>
> Well, your query does not return duplicates on my system (AIX 4.3;
> 8.1.7.4). I will admit my first thought was maybe the specification
> and body each show but then I remember I run similar queries and only
> one execute shows for a package. So take a second look at the owner
> for each line; did someone run the catproc script under the wrong
> (non-sys) ID? That will put a second, but probably unusable package
> out there with a public grant.
>
> If so I would drop the wrong owner set to clear them out of the way.
>
> HTH -- Mark D Powell --
Received on Fri Oct 18 2002 - 12:02:36 CDT
