ORA-28404: Role Cannot Be Altered OR ORA-28405: cannot grant secure role to a role Error while ALTERING or GRANT a Password protected Role (Doc ID 2706001.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.1 and later
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While granting a password protected role to another role.

SET ROLE command for a user Fails With "ORA-01979: Missing Or Invalid Password For Role" After Upgrade to 12c

Database has been upgraded to 12c or higher version.

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