This topic lists the individual permissions available in DCT, organized by functional area. Use this reference when building custom Roles to understand what each permission grants. For an overview of how permissions relate to Accounts, Access Groups, Roles, and Objects, see Access model overview.

Access Control

Access Groups

Permission

Description

Read

View Access Groups and their details.

Create

Create new Access Groups.

Update

Modify an existing Access Group, including its account and Role assignments.

Delete

Delete an Access Group.

Accounts

Permission

Description

Read

View accounts and their details.

Create

Create new accounts.

Password Reset

Enable the account owner to reset their own password.

Reset API Key

Enable the account owner to reset their own API key.

Delete API Key

Enable the account owner to delete their own API key.

Update

Allow full administrative modification of the account object.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to an account at the time it's created.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing account.

Delete

Delete an account.

Roles

Permission

Description

Read

View Roles and their permission assignments.

Create

Create new Roles.

Update

Modify an existing Role's permissions or Object scope.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Role.

Delete

Delete a Role.

Password Policy

Permission

Description

Read

View the configured password policy.

Update

Modify the password policy.

Authentication

LDAP/AD

Permission

Description

Read

View the LDAP/AD configuration.

Validate

Confirm connectivity to the configured LDAP server.

Update

Modify the LDAP/AD configuration.

SAML/SSO

Permission

Description

Read

View the SAML/SSO configuration.

Update

Modify the SAML/SSO configuration.

System administration

SMTP Config

Permission

Description

Read

View the SMTP configuration.

Validate

Confirm connectivity to the configured SMTP server.

Update

Modify the SMTP configuration.

Proxy Configuration

Permission

Description

Read

View the proxy configuration.

Update

Modify the proxy configuration.

License

Permission

Description

Update

Update the DCT license.

Product Information

Permission

Description

Read

View product version and build information.

Product Registration

Permission

Description

Read

View product registration status.

Create

Register the product.

Delete

Remove product registration.

Phone Home Bundle

Permission

Description

Read

Generate the telemetry phone-home bundle.

System

Permission

Description

Update

Modify system-level settings. Needs engineering confirmation.

API Classification

Permission

Description

Read

View API classification settings.

Update

Modify API classification settings.

Toolkit

Permission

Description

Read

View DCT Toolkit-related settings and objects.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags related to Toolkit objects.

Global Properties

Permission

Description

Read

View global DCT properties.

Update

Modify global DCT properties.

Engines and infrastructure

Engines

Permission

Description

Read

View connected engines and their details.

Create

Register (connect) a new engine.

Add Engine to Hyperscale

Designate a Compliance Engine as a Hyperscale engine.

Read Storage Capacity Data

View the engine's storage capacity data.

Validate

Confirm connectivity to the engine.

Replicate

Enable the engine to act as a replication source.

Replicate to

Enable the engine to act as a replication target.

Update

Modify engine configuration.

Import Bookmarks

Import bookmarks associated with the engine.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing engine.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to an engine at registration.

Configure Predefined Auto Tagging

Configure predefined auto-tagging rules on the engine.

Configure Custom Auto Tagging

Configure custom auto-tagging rules on the engine.

Configure Predefined Auto Tagging at Registration

Configure predefined auto-tagging at engine registration time.

Configure Custom Auto Tagging at Registration

Configure custom auto-tagging at engine registration time.

Delete

Remove (disconnect) an engine.

Engine Password Vaults

Permission

Description

Read

View password vaults configured on an engine.

Vaults

Permission

Description

Read

View vaults.

Create

Create a new vault.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing vault.

Delete

Delete a vault.

Kerberos Configs

Permission

Description

Read

View Kerberos configuration on an engine.

Virtualization Alerts

Permission

Description

Read

View the Alerts tab on a Continuous Data Engine.

Virtualization Faults

Permission

Description

Read

View and manage the Faults tab on a Continuous Data Engine.

Resolve

Mark a fault as resolved.

Resolve or Ignore

Mark a fault as resolved or ignored.

Resolve All

Resolve all active faults the account has permission over.

Environments

Permission

Description

Read

View environments.

Create

Create a new environment.

Refresh

Refresh environment metadata.

Enable

Enable an environment.

Disable

Disable an environment.

Update

Modify an environment.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing environment.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to an environment at creation.

Delete

Delete an environment.

Staging Source

Permission

Description

Read

View staging source configuration for an environment.

Update

Modify staging source configuration.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on a staging source.

Sources

These represent source configs.

Permission

Description

Read

View source configs.

Create

Create a new source config.

Link

Link a source config to a dataset.

Attach Source

Attach a source config.

Validate

Confirm connectivity of the source config.

Update

Modify a source config.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on a source config.

Delete

Delete a source config.

Compliance Environments

Permission

Description

Read

View Compliance environments.

Data

dSources

Permission

Description

Read

View dSources.

Refresh

Refresh a dSource.

Provision

Provision a new VDB from this dSource.

Provision from Bookmark

Provision new VDBs using this dSource's bookmarks.

Refresh from Bookmark

Refresh VDBs using this dSource's bookmarks.

Refresh from Snapshot

Refresh VDBs using this dSource's snapshots.

Refresh from Timestamp

Refresh VDBs using this dSource timeline's timestamps.

Refresh from Location

Refresh VDBs using this dSource timeline's change numbers (for example, SCN).

Repair Timeline

Repair the dSource's timeline. Needs engineering confirmation.

Enable

Enable a dSource.

Disable

Disable a dSource.

Attach Source

Attach a source to the dSource.

Detach Source

Detach a source from the dSource.

Replicate

Replicate the dSource.

Update

Modify a dSource.

Take Snapshot

Reingest (resync/full backup) the dataset from the linked source, take a new snapshot, and add it to the timeline.

Update Snapshot

Modify an existing snapshot.

Delete Snapshot

Delete a snapshot.

Read Bookmark

View bookmarks associated with the dSource.

Create Bookmark

Create a bookmark from the dSource.

Update Bookmark

Modify a bookmark associated with the dSource.

Delete Bookmark

Delete a bookmark associated with the dSource.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing dSource.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a dSource at creation.

Delete

Delete a dSource.

VDBs

Permission

Description

Read

View VDBs.

Create

Create a new VDB.

Refresh

Refresh this VDB using any available bookmark, snapshot, timestamp, or location.

Provision

Provision a new VDB from this VDB.

Provision from Bookmark

Provision new VDBs using this VDB's bookmarks.

Refresh from Bookmark

Refresh other VDBs using this VDB's bookmarks.

Refresh from Snapshot

Refresh other VDBs using this VDB's snapshots.

Refresh from Timestamp

Refresh other VDBs using this VDB timeline's timestamps.

Refresh from Location

Refresh other VDBs using this VDB timeline's change numbers (for example, SCN).

Undo Refresh

Revert the VDB back to the previously available snapshot; creates a new timeline.

Enable

Enable a VDB.

Disable

Disable a VDB.

Start

Start a VDB.

Stop

Stop a VDB.

Migrate

Migrate a VDB.

Export

Export a VDB (V2P).

Replicate

Replicate a VDB.

Validate

Validate the VDB configuration.

Lock

Lock a VDB.

Lock for Other Account

Lock a VDB on behalf of another account.

Unlock

Unlock a VDB.

Force Unlock

Forcibly unlock a VDB regardless of lock owner.

Switch Timeline

Make a chosen timeline the active timeline.

Update Timeline

Rename a timeline.

Delete Timeline

Delete a timeline.

Take Snapshot

Create a new snapshot based on the current dataset state and add it to the timeline.

Update Snapshot

Modify an existing snapshot.

Delete Snapshot

Delete a snapshot.

Read Bookmark

View bookmarks associated with the VDB.

Create Bookmark

Create a bookmark from the VDB.

Update Bookmark

Modify a bookmark associated with the VDB.

Delete Bookmark

Delete a bookmark associated with the VDB.

Create VDB Group

Create a VDB Group from this VDB.

Update

Modify a VDB.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing VDB.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a VDB at creation.

Delete

Delete a VDB.

VDB Groups

Permission

Description

Read

View VDB Groups.

Create

Create a new VDB Group.

Refresh

Refresh this VDB Group using any available set of snapshots, bookmarks, timestamps, or locations.

Provision from Bookmark

Provision new VDB Groups using this VDB Group's bookmarks.

Refresh from Bookmark

Refresh other VDB Groups using this VDB Group's bookmarks.

Enable

Enable a VDB Group.

Disable

Disable a VDB Group.

Start

Start a VDB Group.

Stop

Stop a VDB Group.

Lock

Lock a VDB Group.

Lock for Other Account

Lock a VDB Group on behalf of another account.

Unlock

Unlock a VDB Group.

Force Unlock

Forcibly unlock a VDB Group regardless of lock owner.

Read Bookmark

View bookmarks associated with the VDB Group.

Create Bookmark

Create a bookmark from the VDB Group.

Update Bookmark

Modify a bookmark associated with the VDB Group.

Delete Bookmark

Delete a bookmark associated with the VDB Group.

Update

Modify a VDB Group.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing VDB Group.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a VDB Group at creation.

Delete

Delete a VDB Group.

Bookmarks

Permission

Description

Read

View bookmarks.

Create

Create a new bookmark.

Provision from Bookmark

Provision a new VDB from this bookmark. Useful if the account doesn't also hold the data object's Provision from Bookmark permission.

Refresh from Bookmark

Refresh any compatible VDB from this bookmark. Useful if the account doesn't also hold the data object's Refresh from Bookmark permission.

Update

Modify a bookmark. Useful if the account doesn't hold another update permission, such as VDB > Update Bookmark.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing bookmark.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a bookmark at creation.

Delete

Delete a bookmark.

Database Templates

Permission

Description

Read

View Database Templates.

Create

Create a new Database Template.

Import

Create new Database Templates from those available on the selected Continuous Data Engine.

Undo Import

Revert an imported Database Template.

Update

Modify a Database Template.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Database Template.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a Database Template at creation.

Delete

Delete a Database Template.

Dataset Groups

Permission

Description

Read

View Dataset Groups.

Replicate

Replicate a Dataset Group.

Update

Modify a Dataset Group.

Oracle Multitenant

CDBs

Permission

Description

Read

View Container Databases.

Attach Source

Attach a source to a CDB.

Detach Source

Detach a source from a CDB.

Enable

Enable a CDB.

Disable

Disable a CDB.

Replicate

Replicate a CDB.

Validate

Validate the CDB configuration.

Update

Modify a CDB.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing CDB.

Delete

Delete a CDB.

VCDBs

Permission

Description

Read

View Virtual Container Databases.

Enable

Enable a VCDB.

Disable

Disable a VCDB.

Start

Start a VCDB.

Stop

Stop a VCDB.

Replicate

Replicate a VCDB.

Validate

Validate the VCDB configuration.

Update

Modify a VCDB.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing VCDB.

Delete

Delete a VCDB.

PDBs and VPDBs: Managed using the dSource and VDB permission sets, respectively.

Replication

Namespace

Permission

Description

Read

View replication namespaces.

Failover

Fail over a replicated namespace.

Commit Failover

Commit a previously initiated failover.

Failback

Fail back a replicated namespace.

Discard

Discard a replication namespace.

Update

Modify a replication namespace.

Delete

Delete a replication namespace.

Replication Policy

Permission

Description

Read

View replication policies.

Create

Create a replication policy.

Execute

Run a replication policy.

Enable

Enable a replication policy.

Disable

Disable a replication policy.

Update

Modify a replication policy.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing replication policy.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a replication policy at creation.

Delete

Delete a replication policy.

Policies

Virtualization Policies

Permission

Description

Read

View virtualization policies.

Create

Create a virtualization policy.

Apply

Apply a policy to an object.

Unapply

Remove a policy from an object.

Update

Modify a virtualization policy.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing virtualization policy.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a virtualization policy at creation.

Delete

Delete a virtualization policy.

Virtualization Policy Target

Permission

Description

Read

View virtualization policy targets.

Continuous Compliance

Compliance Jobs

Permission

Description

Read

View Compliance Jobs.

Create

Create a Compliance Job.

Execute

Run a Compliance Job.

Copy

Copy a Compliance Job.

Migrate

Migrate a Compliance Job.

Cancel

Cancel a running Compliance Job.

Update

Modify a Compliance Job.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Compliance Job.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a Compliance Job at creation.

Delete

Delete a Compliance Job.

Compliance Job Collection

Permission

Description

Read

View Compliance Job Collections.

Create

Create a Compliance Job Collection.

Cancel

Cancel a running Compliance Job Collection.

Update

Modify a Compliance Job Collection.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Compliance Job Collection.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a Compliance Job Collection at creation.

Delete

Delete a Compliance Job Collection.

Algorithms

Permission

Description

Read

View masking algorithms.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing algorithm.

Data Class

Permission

Description

Read

View data classes.

Update

Modify a data class.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing data class.

Discovery Expressions

Permission

Description

Read

View discovery expressions.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing discovery expression.

Discovery Policies

Permission

Description

Read

View discovery policies.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing discovery policy.

Rule Sets

Permission

Description

Read

View rule sets.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing rule set.

Classifiers

Permission

Description

Read

View classifiers.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing classifier.

Compliance Uploads

Permission

Description

Read

View compliance uploads.

Update

Modify a compliance upload.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing compliance upload.

Connectors

Permission

Description

Read

View connectors.

Execute

Run a connector.

Update

Modify a connector.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing connector.

Hyperscale Compliance

Hyperscale Datasets

Permission

Description

Read

View Hyperscale datasets.

Update

Modify a Hyperscale dataset.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Hyperscale dataset.

Hyperscale Orchestrators

Permission

Description

Read

View Hyperscale Orchestrators.

Create

Create a Hyperscale Orchestrator.

Sync Compliance Engines

Sync the Compliance Engines associated with the Hyperscale Orchestrator. Needs engineering confirmation.

Update

Modify a Hyperscale Orchestrator.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Hyperscale Orchestrator.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a Hyperscale Orchestrator at creation.

Delete

Delete a Hyperscale Orchestrator.

Hyperscale Connectors

Permission

Description

Read

View Hyperscale Connectors.

Create

Create a Hyperscale Connector.

Update

Modify a Hyperscale Connector.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing Hyperscale Connector.

Set Tags at Object Creation

Assign tags to a Hyperscale Connector at creation.

Delete

Delete a Hyperscale Connector.

Insights and reporting

Reports

Each report permission is read-only and controls visibility of that report.

Permission

Description

Data at Risk Report

View the Data at Risk report.

dSource Consumption Report

View the dSource consumption report.

VDB Inventory Report

View the VDB inventory report.

dSource Usage Report

View the dSource usage report.

Oracle Container Database Inventory Report

View the Oracle Container Database inventory report.

Masking Execution Metrics Report

View the masking execution metrics report.

Engine Performance Analytic Report

View the engine performance analytic report.

Engine Global Object State Report

View the engine global object state report.

Storage Summary Report

View the storage summary report.

Storage Savings Summary Report

View the storage savings summary report.

Audit Logs Summary Report

View the audit logs summary report.

API Usage Report

View the API usage report. This report is available through the API only.

Scheduling

Permission

Description

Read

View report schedules.

Create

Create a report schedule.

Update

Modify a report schedule.

Manage Tags

Add or remove tags on an existing report schedule.

Delete

Delete a report schedule.

Last updated
Oct 8, 2026