I got ” ORA-01924: role not granted or does not exist ” error in Oracle database.
ORA-01924: role not granted or does not exist
Details of error are as follows.
ORA-01924: Role 'string' not granted or does not exist Cause: Set role can only be performed with roles granted directly to your account. (e.g. a sub-role cannot be enabled) Action: Don't try to set the role.
After upgrading, forms and pl/sql can’t see some of the roles or don’t recognize that it has been granted to a user’s account. ORA-01924: role ' not granted or does not exist This can occur when trying to set role using either DBMS_SESSION.SET_ROLE or SET ROLE on the 601th+ role (granted).
Role ‘string’ not granted or does not exist
This ORA-01924 is related with the Set role can only be performed with roles granted directly to your account. (e.g. a sub-role cannot be enabled).
Don’t try to set the role.
Upgrade to 11.2.0.4 or 12c. Does not occur on 11.2.0.3
This is caused by Bug 18934948 – ORA-01924 ENCOUNTERED WHEN A USER HAS MORE THAN 600 ROLES GRANTED
Download and apply patch 18934948 to resolve this issue.
Fixed in 12.2
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