ORA-00942 querying V$ Data Dictionary views via Windows PowerShell (Doc ID 1596110.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 06, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Data Provider for .NET - Version 10.2.0.5 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Querying a data dictionary view such as V$SESSION using Windows PowerShell, via the Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) results in ora-942.

ORA-00942: table or view does not exist

Issuing the same query via SQLPlus succeeds, as well as issuing the same query via ODP.NET but without PowerShell, using Note 760958.1 for example

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