J. Simoni wrote :
>Here is my problem. I was logged on as the DBA user and created a new user BPW with 
>either resource or standard mode (can't remember which). >Logged in as the BPW user 
>now, I COULD create and modify tables but everything would have to be done through 
>the SQL dialog. This is because >all of the other available options before, for 
>example, creating a table using the 'table definition' option (right clicking on the 
>user BPW >and going to NEW, then to table definition.) are not available. Instead 
>they are greyed out. Even the buttons on the bottom tab of the SQL
>dialog, such as 'Auto Commit' etc. are greyed out as well. This is a problem because 
>I am trying to convert some ORACLE databases into SAP 
>and need to change from internal to oracle mode so the ORACLE statements will execute 
>correctly. 

>Now, taking all this into consideration, I did try something else, creating a user 
>TEST (while logged in as DBA) with the DBA privilege.
>NOW, all the options I stated above are available under this user. So basically I am 
>trying to figure out how to grant DBA status
>to the BPW user so all of the options will be available. I tried using the 'GRANT 
>USER' statement:
>"GRANT USER BPW FROM DBA TO BPW"
>but keep getting a 'missing privilege' error in the status window, even though I was 
>doing this while logged in as DBA. 

>Sorry for the long email! Some help with this problem would be greatly appreciated/.

>Sincerely Yours,
>J. Simoni

Please connect as SYSDBA and execute 

ALTER USER BPW DBA

Best Regards,
Thomas

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Thomas Anhaus
SAP DB, SAP Labs Berlin
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