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Re: How to implement this security model?

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com>
Date: 26 May 2004 14:27:36 -0500
Message-ID: <ur7t7uh35.fsf@standardandpoors.com>


On 26 May 2004, aaron.kurz_at_acs-inc.com wrote:
> Running Oracle 9i (9.2.0.4) on Solaris
>
> We need to be able to allow end-users to add and drop columns
> from a particular table, but need to restrict their drops to
> only the columns which they (end-users) have added. In other
> words, we have a table with columns which must remain, but the
> end-user should be able to add and remove his own columns at
> will.
>
> I thought DBMS_RLS might be a path to take, but it doesn't seem
> to have an ADD_POLICY for ALTER statement.
>
> Any idea's would be appreciated.

I would use DBMS_RLS to store the names of the columns that a particular user created. Then, that would be the driver for what columns they can remove.

-- 
Galen Boyer
Received on Wed May 26 2004 - 14:27:36 CDT

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