Oracle system views – Fortinet FortiDB User Manual

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FortiDB Version 3.2 Privilege Monitor User Guide

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Oracle System Views

System Views

Oracle System Views

System View Name

Contents

Description

Privileges
Involved

SYS.DBA_COL_PRIVS

Column-level
privilege
granting

Gives you the ability to monitor
column-level privilege changes. For
example, user SCOTT can grant

SELECT privileges on a column of a
table to a user, without letting that
user SELECT on other columns in
the same table.

SYS.DBA_PROFILES

Resources
(I/O, etc.)
assigned to
users

Lists all resources and their limits.
Changes to any profile setting could
have wide-reaching effects.

SYS.DBA_ROLES

Database roles Contains information about all

existing roles in the database. An
Oracle role is a grouping of
privileges.

SYS.DBA_ROLE_PRIVS

Roles granted
to users and
other roles

Links users with their roles. It also
contains information about which
role has been assigned to other
roles. Change of user’s role means
changes in user’s access privileges.
Role changes should be closely
monitored in order to ensure data
security.

SYS.DBA_SYS_PRIVS

All granted
system
privileges

Contains all GRANTed system
privileges to all users or roles.
System privileges are powerful
privileges and should be granted
with great cautions. Monitoring
system-privilege changes should be
mandatory.

SYS.DBA_TAB_PRIVS

All granted
schema-
object
privileges

Lists all GRANTed privileges on
schema objects. These include
privileges on tables, views,
sequences, procedures, functions
and packages.

SYS.DBA_TS_QUOTAS

Tablespace
quotas
assigned to
users

Contains information about
Tablespace quotas assigned to
users. Oracle limits the amount of
space that can be allocated for
storage of a user's objects assigned
quota.

SYS.DBA_USERS

Database
users

Contains information about users in
the database. Although this view has
no privilege information, it contains
the users to whom privileges may be
assigned or changed.

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