Need to authenticate a user and create session thru a procedure.

Question

I am doing loadtest on portal and I need to authenticate a user and create user session to simulate user logging thru the web and I want to see a record is created in the wwctx_sso_session$ table.
can we do this from stored procedure ?
thanks.

Answer 1

Hi,
I guess the message is pretty clear !! you lack privilege.
SQL> conn imx/imx
Connected.
SQL>
SQL> create user testproc identified by testproc;
create user testproc identified by testproc
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01031: insufficient privileges
SQL> create or replace procedure sp_createsuser(username varchar2)
  2  as
  3  begin
  4  execute immediate 'create user ' || username || ' identified by ' || username;
  5  end;
  6  /
Procedure created.
SQL> exec sp_createsuser('testproc');
BEGIN sp_createsuser('testproc'); END;
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01031: insufficient privileges
ORA-06512: at "IMX.SP_CREATESUSER", line 4
ORA-06512: at line 1
SQL> conn sys/******* as sysdba
Connected.
SQL> grant create user to imx;
Grant succeeded.
SQL> conn imx/imx
Connected.
SQL> exec sp_createsuser('testproc');
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL> conn sys/syssys as sysdba
Connected.
SQL> select username from dba_users where username like 'TESTP%';
USERNAME
TESTPROC
SQL>Regards