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Re: Truncating SYS owned tables

From: Stefan Knecht <knecht.stefan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:55:49 +0200
Message-ID: <486b2b610709230055g1ad6bc0clc4e86d1b0e0ba3da@mail.gmail.com>


On 10.2 Oracle also changed the way dml against aud$ internally works.

It is no longer possible to delete from aud$ using any other user than SYS. The only thing you'll get is MORE rows in aud$, not less, if you try running a delete connected as another user.

See metalink Note *388169.1 *

Stefan

On 9/23/07, Hemant K Chitale <hkchital_at_singnet.com.sg> wrote:
>
>
> O7_DICTIONARY_ACCESSIBILITY=FALSE should prevent a user
> with the "*ANY*" privilege from accessing SYS tables unless the
> privilege is explicitly granted to the user directly or through a Role.
>
> Don't try truncating SYS.AUD$ if you have auditing enabled. Run
> DELETE statements to purge Audit entries.
>
> Hemant
> At 09:32 PM Friday, Joel.Patterson_at_crowley.com wrote:
>
>
> >I can create a table in schema 'B' and can truncate it from another
> >schema 'A' with DROP ANY TABLE system privilege. But schema 'A' cannot
> >truncate a table owned by SYS. (namely SYS.AUD$).
> >
> >Does anyone have any info on this?
> >
> >(nor can schema 'A' drop a sys owned table).
> >
> >
>
>
> Hemant K Chitale
> http://hemantoracledba.blogspot.com
>
> "There is more to life than increasing its speed."
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