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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-46389

cannot alter, drop, enable, or disable Oracle predefined policies

Cause

An attempt was made either to alter, drop, enable, or disable an Oracle predefined audit policy.


Action

Query the AUDIT_UNIFIED_POLICIES dictionary view:

  • If trying to alter or drop the policies marked ORACLE_SUPPLIED = YES, then retry the operation after the database is opened in migrate mode and after acquiring the necessary privileges.
  • If trying to enable or disable policies marked PROTECTED = YES in an Oracle Cloud environment, then this operation will fail.