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Maybe...but wouldn't you get the added benefit of partition
elimination....and you wouldn't have to worry about any security flaws you
might not have thought (none in mind).
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: Stephane Faroult [mailto:sfaroult_at_oriole.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 3:36 PM
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: Views and Tables
That's using a power hammer to prepare powder sugar. The initial mistake is to create the views not under the reporting user, but the schema owner - and GRANT SELECT on the views, and the views only, to the reporting user.
SF
Chris Stephens wrote:
>
> Have you looked into row level security?
>
> ...i think that would be ideal and easy to implement.
>
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mkline1_at_comcast.net [mailto:mkline1_at_comcast.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 3:18 PM
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: Views and Tables
>
> Client has quite a few partitioned tables. Users are starting to want to
> query the actual tables, but we've got to keep them from queries that
might
> combine multiple partitions.
>
> We can probably create some "this_month", "last_month" views under a
> reporting user id, but if the views can select the tables, then if the
user
> is cleaver enough, they too may find they can get to the tables.
>
> Is there a way to let them see the views but hide the table names from
them?
>
> I figure one of the table views will give it all away.
>
> We do monitor with Precise, but still.
>
> This is 8.1.7.4 on HP-UX.
>
> --
> Michael Kline
> B2Bsol
> Midlothian, VA 23112
> 804-744-1545
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