RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-17 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Boy do I feel stupid! Thank you Mr. Khedr and Mr. Breitling. I know the views are there, but at first I thought that maybe there were being created as part of the database creation process in some cases. In the first database I looked at, the X_$ views had the same creation date as the database

RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-17 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Yet another case of the right hand not knowing what the left hand is doing. Now I'm curious to find out which team is creating those x_$ views. > -Original Message- > Mark Leith > > Check out Jacques e-mail address - he *works* for Quest ;) -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http:

RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-17 Thread Mark Leith
Check out Jacques e-mail address - he *works* for Quest ;) -Original Message- Wolfgang Breitling Sent: 15 November 2003 07:04 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Someone must have created sys.x_$ views on some of the sys.x$ tables. Installing statspack does that for example for X$

RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-15 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
Someone must have created sys.x_$ views on some of the sys.x$ tables. Installing statspack does that for example for X$KCBFWAIT, X$KSPPSV, X$KSPPI, and X$KSQST. Do you have quest? I believe it does it for some of the x$ tables as well. I routinely do it for all x$ tables in my test databases an

RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-14 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
P.S. I forgot to mention that in all the databases (including the 8.1.7 databases) in which I tried this, init parameter O7_DICTIONARY_ACCESSIBILITY was set to FALSE. I always thought that one could not grant SELECT privilege on the SYS.X$ tables, and to make them accessible to another user one

RE: granting SELECT privilege on SYS.X$ TABLES

2003-11-14 Thread Khedr, Waleed
You need to check if the SYS.X_$ are views or tables. I believe they are views for the X$ Waleed -Original Message- Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 8:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I always thought that one could not grant SELECT privilege on the SYS.X$ tables, and to m