DB File Privilege Summary

A list of the system privileges and object permissions required to complete the various DB file tasks.

Creating a DB File

Database Version DB File Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Requires one of:
  • DBA authority.
  • SPACE ADMIN authority.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 Requires MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege.

Deleting a DB File

Database Version DB File Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Requires one of:
  • DBA authority.
  • SPACE ADMIN authority.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 Requires MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege.

Emptying a DB File

Database Version DB File Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Requires one of:
  • DBA authority.
  • SPACE ADMIN authority.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 Requires MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege.

Generating DB File DDL Commands

Database Version DB File Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 None required.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 None required.

Viewing or Modifying DB File Properties

Database Version DB File Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4

View any db file property page – None required.

Modify any db file property – Requires one of:
  • DBA authority.
  • SPACE ADMIN authority.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0

View any db file property page – None required.

Modify any db file property – Requires MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege.

Granting or Revoking Dbspace CREATE Permission

Database Version Database Object Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Requires one of:
  • DBA authority.
  • PERMS ADMIN authority.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 Requites MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege.
Related tasks
Creating a DB File
Deleting a DB File
Emptying a DB File
Generating DB File DDL Commands
Viewing or Modifying DB File Properties