Scheduled Jobs Are Failing For The Protected Schema Database Vault: ORA-01031 (Doc ID 1227953.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 26, 2021

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to run a scheduled job in a database protected by Database Vault the following error occurs:

ERROR
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ORA-01031


The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

1. Add a rule that has the following condition:

UPPER(SYS_CONTEXT('USERENV','SESSION_USER'))='<USERNAME>' and (UPPER(SYS_CONTEXT('USERENV','IP_ADDRESS'))='<IP Address>' )

2. Create a command rule that will be attached to the rule created at step 1.


3. Create a job that is accessing the objects protected by the realm

The JOB will fail with ORA-01031

Cause

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