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11g Release 2 (11.2)

Part Number E10820-02
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DBA_COMMON_AUDIT_TRAIL

DBA_COMMON_AUDIT_TRAIL displays all standard and fine-grained audit trail entries, mandatory and SYS audit records written in XML format.

Column Datatype NULL Description
AUDIT_TYPE VARCHAR2(22)   Audit trail type:
  • Standard Audit

  • Standard XML Audit

  • Fine Grained Audit

  • Fine Grained XML Audit

  • SYS XML Audit

  • Mandatory XML Audit

SESSION_ID NUMBER   Numeric ID for the Oracle session
PROXY_SESSIONID NUMBER   Proxy session serial number, if an enterprise user has logged in through the proxy mechanism
STATEMENTID NUMBER   Numeric ID for the statement run; a statement may cause multiple audit records
ENTRYID NUMBER   Numeric ID for the audit trail entry in the session
EXTENDED_TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP(6) WITH TIME ZONE   Timestamp of the audited operation (timestamp of user login for entries created by AUDIT SESSION) in the session's time zone
GLOBAL_UID VARCHAR2(32)   Global user identifier for the user, if the user has logged in as an enterprise user
DB_USER VARCHAR2(30)   Database user name of the user whose actions were audited
CLIENT_ID VARCHAR2(64)   Client identifier in the Oracle session
ECONTEXT_ID VARCHAR2(64)   Application execution context identifier
EXT_NAME VARCHAR2(4000)   User external name
OS_USER VARCHAR2(255)   Operating system login user name of the user whose actions were audited
USERHOST VARCHAR2(128)   Client host machine name
OS_PROCESS VARCHAR2(16)   Operating system process identifier of the Oracle process
TERMINAL VARCHAR2(255)   Identifier of the user's terminal
INSTANCE_NUMBER NUMBER   Instance number as specified by the INSTANCE_NUMBER initialization parameter
OBJECT_SCHEMA VARCHAR2(30)   Owner of the audited object
OBJECT_NAME VARCHAR2(128)   Name of the object affected by the action
POLICY_NAME VARCHAR2(30)   Name of the Fine-Grained Auditing Policy
NEW_OWNER VARCHAR2(30)   Owner of the object named in the NEW_NAME column
NEW_NAME VARCHAR2(128)   New name of the object after a RENAME or the name of the underlying object
ACTION NUMBER   Numeric action type code. The corresponding name of the action type is in the STATEMENT_TYPE column.
STATEMENT_TYPE VARCHAR2(28)   Name of the action type corresponding to the numeric code in the ACTION column
AUDIT_OPTION VARCHAR2(40)   Auditing option set with the AUDIT statement
TRANSACTIONID RAW(8)   Transaction identifier of the transaction in which the object was accessed or modified
RETURNCODE NUMBER   Oracle error code generated by the action (0 if the action succeeded)
SCN NUMBER   System change number (SCN) of the query
COMMENT_TEXT VARCHAR2(4000)   Text comment on the audit trail entry, providing more information about the statement audited

Also indicates how the user was authenticated:

  • DATABASE - Authentication was done by password

  • NETWORK - Authentication was done by Oracle Net Services or the Advanced Networking Option

  • PROXY - Client was authenticated by another user. The name of the proxy user follows the method type.

SQL_BIND NVARCHAR2(2000)   Bind variable data of the query
SQL_TEXT NVARCHAR2(2000)   SQL text of the query
OBJ_PRIVILEGE VARCHAR2(16)   Object privileges granted or revoked by a GRANT or REVOKE statement
SYS_PRIVILEGE VARCHAR2(40)   System privileges granted or revoked by a GRANT or REVOKE statement
ADMIN_OPTION VARCHAR2(1)   Indicates whether the role or system privilege was granted with the ADMIN option
OS_PRIVILEGE VARCHAR2(7)   Operating privilege (SYSDBA or SYSOPER), if any, used in the session. If no privilege is used, it will be NONE.
GRANTEE VARCHAR2(30)   Name of the grantee specified in a GRANT or REVOKE statement
PRIV_USED VARCHAR2(40)   System privilege used to execute the action
SES_ACTIONS VARCHAR2(19)   Session summary (a string of 16 characters, one for each action type in the order ALTER, AUDIT, COMMENT, DELETE, GRANT, INDEX, INSERT, LOCK, RENAME, SELECT, UPDATE, REFERENCES, and EXECUTE). Positions 14, 15, and 16 are reserved for future use. The characters are:
  • - - None

  • S - Success

  • F - Failure

  • B - Both

LOGOFF_TIME DATE   Timestamp of user log off
LOGOFF_LREAD NUMBER   Number of logical reads in the session
LOGOFF_PREAD NUMBER   Number of physical reads in the session
LOGOFF_LWRITE NUMBER   Number of logical writes for the session
LOGOFF_DLOCK VARCHAR2(40)   Number of deadlocks detected during the session
SESSION_CPU NUMBER   Amount of CPU time used by the Oracle session
OBJ_EDITION_NAME VARCHAR2(30)   Name of the edition containing the audited object
DBID NUMBER   Database identifier of the audited database