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Copy user from an existing user account (Oracle)
Connect to target database and execute with DBA privileges
Example for user “USER1” – Make sure to put the username in uppercase.
EXEC DBMS_METADATA.SET_TRANSFORM_PARAM(DBMS_METADATA.SESSION_TRANSFORM,’PRETTY’,TRUE);
EXEC DBMS_METADATA.SET_TRANSFORM_PARAM(DBMS_METADATA.SESSION_TRANSFORM,’SQLTERMINATOR’,TRUE);
set longchunksize 20000 pagesize 0 feedback off verify off trimspool on
column Extracted_DDL format a1000
undefine User_in_Uppercase;
set linesize 1000
set long 2000000000
select (case
when ((select count() from dba_users where username = ‘&&User_in_Uppercase’ and profile <> ‘DEFAULT’) > 0) then chr(10)||’ — Note: Profile’||(select dbms_metadata.get_ddl(‘PROFILE’, u.profile) AS ddl from dba_users u where u.username = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: Default profile, no need to create!’) end ) from dual UNION ALL select (case when ((select count()
from dba_users
where username = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) > 0)
then ‘ — Note: Create user statement’||dbms_metadata.get_ddl (‘USER’, ‘&User_in_Uppercase’)
else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: User not found!’)
end ) Extracted_DDL from dual
UNION ALL
select (case
when ((select count() from dba_ts_quotas where username = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) > 0) then ‘ — Note: TBS quota’||dbms_metadata.get_granted_ddl( ‘TABLESPACE_QUOTA’, ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: No TS Quotas found!’) end ) from dual UNION ALL select (case when ((select count()
from dba_role_privs
where grantee = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) > 0)
then ‘ — Note: Roles’||dbms_metadata.get_granted_ddl (‘ROLE_GRANT’, ‘&User_in_Uppercase’)
else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: No granted Roles found!’)
end ) from dual
UNION ALL
select (case
when ((select count() from V$PWFILE_USERS where username = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’ and SYSDBA=’TRUE’) > 0) then ‘ — Note: sysdba’||chr(10)||to_clob (‘ GRANT SYSDBA TO ‘||'”‘||’&User_in_Uppercase’||'”‘||’;’) else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: No sysdba administrative Privilege found!’) end ) from dual UNION ALL select (case when ((select count()
from dba_sys_privs
where grantee = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) > 0)
then ‘ — Note: System Privileges’||dbms_metadata.get_granted_ddl (‘SYSTEM_GRANT’, ‘&User_in_Uppercase’)
else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: No System Privileges found!’)
end ) from dual
UNION ALL
select (case
when ((select count(*)
from dba_tab_privs
where grantee = ‘&User_in_Uppercase’) > 0)
then ‘ — Note: Object Privileges’||dbms_metadata.get_granted_ddl (‘OBJECT_GRANT’, ‘&User_in_Uppercase’)
else to_clob (chr(10)||’ — Note: No Object Privileges found!’)
end ) from dual
Use the output of the above script to create your new user. All Done !!!!
https://community.oracle.com/tech/developers/discussion/826744/how-to-get-ddl-of-users-and-roles
https://oracle-base.com/dba/script?category=script_creation&file=user_ddl.sql