Re: column masking in 10g

David,

Call me old-fashioned (might as well, everybody else does), but have you considered a couple of simple views. One view offers the columns for one set of users. Another view sets certain columns to null. Synonyms as needed.
Sometimes the simple solution is the best.

Dennis Williams

On 3/1/07, David Boyd <davidb158_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> We¡¯d like to block a column for some users, but open to other users. We
> don¡¯t care about row level security. If the user has the privilege to
> see
> the column data, she/he gets to see the data in the column for the entire
> table. Otherwise the column is null. I was wondering if any one uses VPD
> column masking in 10g to block columns. If you do, could you please share
> your code with me?
>
> Dave
>
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