the docs are (finally) correct.
you have ALWAYS needed "drop any table" to truncate someone else's
table. The docs have always said you needed "delete any table". Docs
(horrors! impossible to believe!) were wrong
- "Freeman, Robert " <Robert_Freeman_at_csx.com> wrote:
> From the Oracle9i docs@
>
http://download-west.oracle.com/otndoc/oracle9i/901_doc/server.901/a90125/st
> atements_108a.htm#2067573
>
<http://download-west.oracle.com/otndoc/oracle9i/901_doc/server.901/a90125/s
> tatements_108a.htm#2067573>
>
> Under TRUNCATE
> To truncate a table or cluster, the table or cluster must be in your
> schema
> or you must have DROP ANY TABLE system privilege.
>
> Is this a documentation bug?
>
>
> Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP
> Oracle DBA Technical Lead
> CSX Midtier Database Administration
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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>
> It's a DDL command. You need alter table for this. Delete any table
> in a
> DML privilege.
>
> Rodd
>
> On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 13:35, Post, Ethan wrote:
>
> Whoa, #3 is a new one on me! What privs do allow that one?
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 12:57 PM
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>
>
> #3 One has to have 'delete any table' privilege to truncate someone
> else's
>
> tables.
>
>
>
> #2 Oracle does not write to the data file when the tablespace is in
> backup
>
> mode.
>
>
>
> And...
>
>
>
> #1 High Cache Hit Ratios (in the upper 90s) are always good.
>
>
>
>
>
> - Kirti
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