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Oracle DBMS_FBT Version 26ai

General Information

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Purpose This is a transaction layer package related to FlashBack Table for internal use only .... and yet execute is granted to PUBLIC. Apparently someone inside Oracle Corp. thinks unprivileged end-users should be able to perform flashback table.

AUTHID CURRENT_USER

Data Types CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE flashbacktblist AS VARRAY(100) OF VARCHAR2(261); / TYPE TMPTBCURTYPE IS REF CURSOR;

Dependencies

DBMS_ASSERT	DBMS_SQL	PLITBLM
DBMS_FBT_LIB	FLASHBACKTBLIST

Documented No

First Available 10.2

Security Model Owned by SYS with EXECUTE granted to PUBLIC

Source {ORACLE_HOME}/rdbms/admin/dbmstxin.sql

Subprograms

Undocumented

Overload 1 dbms_fbt.fbt_analyze( table_name IN VARCHAR2, flashback_scn IN NUMBER, tmptbcur OUT dbms_fbt.tmptbcurtype);

CREATE TABLE T1 (

      testcol VARCHAR2(20))

      ENABLE ROW MOVEMENT;

      

      DECLARE

       rc dbms_fbt.tmptbcurtype;

      BEGIN

        dbms_fbt.fbt_analyze('T1', dbms_flashback.get_system_change_number, rc);

      END;

      /

Overload 2 dbms_fbt.fbt_analyze( table_name IN VARCHAR2, flashback_time IN TIMESTAMP, tmptbcur OUT dbms_fbt.tmptbcurtype);

CREATE TABLE T2 (

      testcol VARCHAR2(20))

      ENABLE ROW MOVEMENT;

      

      DECLARE

       rc dbms_fbt.tmptbcurtype;

      BEGIN

        dbms_fbt.fbt_analyze('T2', SYSTIMESTAMP, rc);

      END;

      /

FBT_DISCARD

Purge dbms_fbt.fbt_discard;

exec dbms_fbt.fbt_discard;

FBT_EXECUTE

Undocumented

Overload 1 dbms_fbt.fbt_execute( table_names IN sys.flashbacktblist, flashback_scn IN NUMBER);

CREATE TABLE t3 (

      testcol DATE)

      ENABLE ROW MOVEMENT;

      

      DECLARE

       n  NUMBER := dbms_flashback.get_system_change_number;

       tl sys.flashbacktblist;

      BEGIN

        tl := sys.flashbacktblist();

        tl.EXTEND;

        tl(1) := 'T3';

        dbms_fbt.fbt_execute(tl, n);

      END;

      /

Overload 2 dbms_fbt.fbt_execute( table_names IN sys.flashbacktblist, flashback_time IN TIMESTAMP);

CREATE TABLE t4 (

      testcol DATE)

      ENABLE ROW MOVEMENT;

      

      DECLARE

       fblist sys.flashbacktblist;

      BEGIN

        fblist := sys.flashbacktblist('T4');

        dbms_fbt.fbt_execute(fblist, SYSTIMESTAMP);

      END;

      /