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Chapter 5 Oracle Virtual Private Database

PLS-00201: identifier 'DBMS_SESSION' must be declared
ORA-06550: line 1, column 7:
PL/SQL: Statement ignored

He does not have privileges to execute dbms_session directly, so there is no way he can set it up.

The current setting of this attribute can be seen by:

select sys_context('USERENV','CLIENT_IDENTIFIER')
from dual
/

The Introduction of VPD

So far, we have talked about the security for object accesses and other system privileges that are decided through roles. However, another cornerstone of our security policy is the Virtual Private Database (VPD), and that has not been taken into account in this setup. The present definition of policy functions will not be able to cater to the VPD requirements. In the present policy function, we determine the list of providers this user is allowed to see using the following query.


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