Oracle in a Nutshell

Name

TABLE

Synopsis

Provides the ability to work with tables.

Unique privileges

BACKUP ANY

Gives the privilege to use the Export utility on objects in other users’ schemas.

COMMENT ANY

Gives the privilege to comment on any table, view, or column in any schema.

INSERT ANY

Gives the privilege to insert rows into tables in other users’ schemas.

LOCK ANY

Gives the privilege to lock tables and views in other users’ schemas.

FLASHBACK ANY

Gives the ability to issue a SQL flashback query on any table, view, or materialized view in other users’ schemas. You can still use the DBMS_FLASHBACK built-in package’s procedures without this privilege. New with Oracle9i.

UPDATE ANY

Gives the privilege to update rows in tables and views in other users’ schemas.

See the entry on FLASHBACK ANY TABLE under Miscellaneous Privileges.

Common privileges

CREATE [ANY] (CREATE supported only in Oracle8 and before), ALTER ANY, DELETE ANY, DROP ANY, SELECT ANY.