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How to restrict access to ALL_ and USER_ views (Doc ID 2199505.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.0. and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Is there a way to block a user from accessing user_* & all_* tables, so that the user doesn't know the objects names that his/her schema owns . This requirement is part of a security initiative for one of our project.
 

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