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Re: sysusers deleted

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 14:37:42 -0800
Message-ID: <41df0e07$1_1@127.0.0.1>


Matthias Hoys wrote:

> <fitzjarrell_at_cox.net> wrote in message 
> news:1105123320.342465.215170_at_f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> 

>>Florian wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I accidentally deleted the SYSTEM.SYSUSERS table, I was clicking to
>>>delete a TEST table but I was too quick !!
>>>
>>>It's only a test server used for development, but reinstalling would
>>>still be quite a pain.
>>>
>>>So far everything is still working (login etc.), so I'm not sure what
>>
>>>bad I did - but I figured that table has to be good for something?
>>>
>>>Can somebody tell me how to recreate that table? Or can I ignore that
>>
>>>table and just keep on working?
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>
>>SYSUSERS is not an object in either 9i or 10g, and I don't remember
>>seeing it in 8i, either. It appears to be some 'homegrown' addition,
>>possibly by someone more familiar with Sybase or SQL Server than
>>Oracle. This may also be a table some application has installed (some
>>like to use the SYSTEM tablespace for their objects, much to the
>>chagrin and dismay of the DBA); you may want to check if any
>>applications are failing due to its absence. It is not necessary for
>>Oracle to function, as it is not part of the data dictionary.
>>
>>Ask around and see who may have created it. And possibly be a bit more
>>selective with your mouse next time.
>>
>>David Fitzjarrell
>>
> 
> 
> sysusers is definitely an SQL Server system table.
> 
> Matthias

So now the confusion. Is this the result of someone posting in the wrong usenet group or a very bad port of a SQL Server/Sybase app to Oracle. We shall have to await the OP's response.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)


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