DBA_PROFILES

DBA_PROFILES displays all profiles and their limits.

Column Datatype NULL Description
PROFILE VARCHAR2(128) NOT NULL Profile name
RESOURCE_NAME VARCHAR2(32) NOT NULL Resource name
RESOURCE_TYPE VARCHAR2(8)   Indicates whether the resource profile is a KERNEL or a PASSWORD parameter
LIMIT VARCHAR2(128)   Limit placed on this resource for the profile
COMMON VARCHAR2(3)  

Indicates whether the profile is common. Possible values:

  • YES if a profile is common

  • NO if a profile is local (not common)

INHERITED VARCHAR2(3)   Indicates whether the profile definition was inherited from another container (YES) or not (NO)
IMPLICIT VARCHAR2(3)   Indicates whether the profile was created by an implicit application (YES) or not (NO)
ORACLE_MAINTAINED VARCHAR2(3)  

Indicates whether the profile was created by Oracle-supplied scripts (YES) or not (NO)

Note that a profile created by Oracle-supplied scripts is local to all PDBs and can be changed inside a PDB to accommodate individual application requirements.

MANDATORY VARCHAR2(3)  

Indicates whether the profile is a mandatory user profile (YES) or not (NO)

See Also: The MANDATORY_USER_PROFILE initialization parameter