NAME: COURSE:

TITLE: Manage role and apply privileges USN ID:

MACHINE ACTIVITY NO. DATE:

Directions : Perform the following activity Managing roles by applying different type of privileges.
: Copy and paste the DEPARTMENTS table included in this activity.
: In each number add the PL/SQL used.
: Answer the questions ask in each number.
: Skipping a number would cause different output consider as incorrect answer.
1. What privilege should a user be given to log on to the Oracle server? Is this a system or an object
privilege?
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2. What privilege should a user be given to create tables?
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3. If you create a table, who can pass along privileges to other users on your table?
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4. You are the DBA. You are creating many users who require the same system privileges.
What should you use to make your job easier?
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5. What command do you use to change your password?
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6. Connect
To iqlplus* using the following session:
Username: SYTEM
Password: oracle
7. Populate the given DEPARTMENTS table as shown below: Before proceedings to the next number
make sure to double check you should have 8 rows of values.

8. Create 3 different USERS with their corresponding password:

No. User_name Password
1 SUPERVISOR SPVR
2 MANAGER MGR
3 CLERK CLK

ADD THE PL/SQL used here:

9. From the created user grant a different system privilege for each user:
No. User_name Password Privilege

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1 SUPERVISOR SPVR CREATE SESSION

2 MANAGER MGR CREATE TABLE
3 CLERK CLK CREATE SESSION and CREATE TABLE

ADD THE PL/SQL used here:

10. Try to connect using the three (3) created users.
 Which of the following user successfully establish a connection to oracle server?
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 Which of the following user was not able to connect to oracle server? What is the reason?
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11. Establish again a connection using: username: SYSTEM / password: oracle.
After establishing a connection to SYSTEM/oracle. Create a role and grant privilege of creating a table.
Role Privileges
SUP_ADMIN CREATE TABLE

ADD THE PL/SQL used here:

 From the role created in No. 11 SUP_ADMIN grant this said role to all USERS who are able to
establish a session.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
12. Log-on as CLERK and change your password to open.
Log-on as SUPERVISOR and change your password to sup
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
13. Log-on as SYSTEM/oracle
 Grant objects privilege to SUPERVISOR by allowing to use the UPDATE for column
(DEPARTNAME) only, and SELECT statement to the table DEPARTMENTS.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
14. After adding object privilege to SUPERVISOR.
 Log-on SUPERVISOR
 Manipulate the DEPARTMENTS table, UPDATE the department_name to IT whose manager_id is
Null.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
 Confirm the changes made to DEPARTMENTS table by using the SELECT statement
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
15. Log-on as SYSTEM then modify the object privilege created to SUPERVISOR to UPDATE , INSERT
and SELECT to all columns,
Note that SUPERVISOR should have the capability to pass the privilege given to them to other
USERS.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
16. Log-on as SUPERVISOR, then pass the privilege to UPDATE INSERT and use SELECT to user
CLERK.

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17. Confirm that the user CLERK can now perform insertion and update.
 Log-on as CLERK
 Insert a new Departments with the following values as shown below:
5 IT_DEPT 10 2500

Is adding the new values when log-on as CLERK is possible? Why and why not?
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18. Log-on as System then revoke all the object privilege given to SUPERVISOR.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:
19. Log-on as Supervisor.
 Create a report that will display all the DEPARTMENT_NAME whose location_id is equal to 1700.
 Is creating a report possible? Why and why not?
Log-on as Clerk.
 Create a report that will display all the manager_id whose location_id is equal to 2500.
 Is creating a report possible? Why and why not?
20. Log-on as SYSTEM then delete all the users created to free-up some memory space.
ADD THE PL/SQL used here:

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