Top "Privileges" questions

This tag is for questions relating to the general topic of privileges, without reference to any specific operating system or application.

Why can't I see Tables/Sequences in Toad's Schema Browser?

Using Toad 9.7.2 against a network Oracle DB (10g) I can't see any objects in the schema browser using the account …

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create synonym ora-01031 insufficient privileges

I need help understanding what grants/privileges a user needs to CREATE a SYNONYM when it points to another (different) …

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Oracle alter table insufficient privileges

I have just installed oracle 12c and then i am trying to grant user various rights. I am logged in …

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Privileges/owner issue when writing in C:\ProgramData\

As pointed out in Writing config file in C:\Program Files (x86)\MyApp\myapp.cfg, vs. Administrator privilege, it is …

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no privileges on tablespace 'USERS'

i have many tables that i can insert rows, but i get this error only for one table; Error starting …

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Calling CreateProcessAsUser from C#

I've been attempting to create a new process under the context of a specific user using the CreateProcessAsUser function of …

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Access right on synonym and underlying table

1/ How are privileges on synonyms and underlying objects related ? If one has rights on synonym, would he automatically has rights …

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Accessing another user's table within an Oracle Stored Procedure

I'm writing a stored procedure to copy data from one user's table to another schema. Basically, it is a series …

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ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'username'@'%' (using password: YES)

I Installed MySQL on my CentOS 6.4 server. I logged into my root and changed its password. Later I thought that …

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CPU Privilege Rings: Why rings 1 and 2 aren't used?

A couple of questions regarding the x86 CPU privilege rings: Why aren't rings 1 and 2 used by most operating systems? Is …

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