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ORA-439 When Trying to Use DBMS_RLS (Doc ID 117058.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 17, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.6.0 to 11.2.0.1 [Release 8.0.6 to 11.2]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
 


Symptoms

When trying to use the DBMS_RLS package to enable 'fine-grained access control' feature you receive the following error:

Error: ORA-439
Text: feature not enabled: %s
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Cause: The specified feature is not enabled.
Action: Do not attempt to use this feature.

Cause

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