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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2013-09-07 13:59:57 -0400
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2013-09-07 13:59:57 -0400
commita86ecc80a2665378c336aec16274fb1539066d9b (patch)
treeb831b77067dff6f1dd1287a5c1015ffa5b76f1f4 /docs
parenta44cbca2a5f1388c6511dad48443877fa660845a (diff)
Fixed #20005 -- Documented that Oracle databases need execute permission on SYS.DBMS_LOB.
Thanks jafula for the suggestion.
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diff --git a/docs/ref/databases.txt b/docs/ref/databases.txt
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@@ -679,6 +679,14 @@ To run Django's test suite, the user needs these *additional* privileges:
* CONNECT WITH ADMIN OPTION
* RESOURCE WITH ADMIN OPTION
+The Oracle database backend uses the ``SYS.DBMS_LOB`` package, so your user
+will require execute permissions on it. It's normally accessible to all users
+by default, but in case it is not, you'll need to grant permissions like so:
+
+.. code-block:: sql
+
+ GRANT EXECUTE ON SYS.DBMS_LOB TO user;
+
Connecting to the database
--------------------------