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Oracle Directories

Step 1:  Allow user to create any directory in database . GRANT CREATE ANY DIRECTORY TO scott; GRANT DROP ANY DIRECTORY TO scott; Step 2:  Create directory . CREATE OR REPLACE DIRECTORY temp AS '/d08/temp'; Step 3:  Give access to the directory . GRANT READ, WRITE ON DIRECTORY temp TO scott; optional: (REVOKE WRITE ON DIRECTORY tmp FROM scott) Step 4:  View database directories . SELECT  *    FROM all_directories; Note: You must have DBA rights, if you don't have DBA rights, you will get an error  "Invalid Directory Path". Related Posts: Move BLOB files into Oracle Directory Check if file exists in Oracle Directory