SQL> desc dba_directories Name Null? Type ----------------------------------------- -------- ---------------------------- OWNER NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) DIRECTORY_NAME NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) DIRECTORY_PATH VARCHAR2(4000)
SQL> SELECT * FROM dba_directories; OWNER DIRECTORY_NAME DIRECTORY_PATH ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- SYS EXPDIR /oradata/expora SYS DATA_PUMP_DIR /oracle/product/11.2.0.1.0/rdbms/log/ SYS ORACLE_OCM_CONFIG_DIR /oracle/product/11.2.0.1.0/ccr/state
SQL> CREATE DIRECTORY dmpdir AS '/opt/oracle'; Directory created.
SQL> GRANT read, write ON DIRECTORY dmpdir TO scott; Grant succeeded.