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When UTL_FILE Writes a File to a Directory on VMS the File Is Protected (Doc ID 163246.1)

Last updated on APRIL 16, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 7.3.3.4 to 10.2.0.4 [Release 7.3.3 to 10.2]
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


symptom: UTLFILE.TXT generated without WORLD read and execute access
symptom: The file is protected
symptom: UTL_FILE_DIR has protection set to w:rwed

Changes

 No Changes.

Cause

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