yep, that's what I meant :)
additionally, if you decide to create private synonyms for each user,
you still have the potential problem of forgetting a user when you add
a new synonym. Yes, I use SQL to generate the SQL I need but even so,
it's a lot easier to include "create public synonym" and "grant xyz to
role" in the object creation script
- Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com> wrote:
> Tanel,
>
> I'm fairly sure that Rachel was not implying that a role
> could own a synonym, public or private.
>
> The point was that using role based privilege management,
> you either create private synonyms for each user, or create
> public synonyms.
>
> Another alternative is a logon trigger that does an
> 'alter session set current_schema=schema', though that
> might become unwieldy with a large number of users, or
> when forced to work with an app that connects/disconnects
> repeatedly.
>
> Jared
>
> On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 10:24, Tanel Poder wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > If you intend to use roles to simplify privilege management, you
> are
> > > almost forced to use public synonyms, as you cannot create a
> private
> > > synonym owned by a role. Your other alternative is to hard-code
> the
> >
> > How can you create a public synonym OWNED by a role?
> > This is new to me, despite the knowledge that roles and usernames
> are kept
> > in the same base table...
> >
> > Tanel.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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