SAP Note 1678937 - Administration of Database Vault Enabled Databases

Component : Oracle - Support queue for Oracle Database Vault

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1678937 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note discusses the collaboration between database administrators (DBAs) and security administrators in environments using Oracle Database Vault (DV). It outlines the cooperative tasks and additional steps required for common database management activities when DV is enabled. Crucially, it addresses scenarios about the interaction between these administrators and the specifics of managing Oracle databases integrated with SAP. Appropriate for database and security administrators, it also provides guidance on using SAP DV Policy scripts, installing the DV, enabling/disabling DV, and handling SAP DV Policy configurations. The note also mentions proper procedures for database segment management with BRSPACE and details specific command usage for secured data operations.

Key words :
restart enterprise manager database controlos> emctl start dbconsole installing database patches - patching, os> <oracle_home_tgt>/bin/chopt disable dv upgrade taskssee sap database upgrade guide 'upgrade, <table> -ndc data export / data import database vault prevents privileged database users, os> cd $oracle_home/oc4j/j2ee/os> cd <oc4j_dbconsole_service_name>/configos> cp server, temporarily disable grant command rulesecadmin sql> @dv_policy commandrule grant disablesys, stop enterprise manager database controlos> emctl stop dbconsole, syssql> @dv_policy user enable syssql> @dv_policy user disable sysnow, force <task specific brspace options> -ndcperforming database segment management, user support_dbasql> @dv_policy support_access status resetting sap dv policy, htm#bgbcfbdi] backup/export/import database vault security policy

Related Notes :

1595640Operating System Accounts for Database Vault
1595481Database User Management in a Database Vault Environment
1502374Database Vault Policy Scripts for SAP (11.2)
1355140Using Oracle Database Vault in an SAP environment