Has anyone read this - http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_modify_data_via_views.html The note mentioned seems to be have taken out from the metalink now. Thanks Manmohan -- _______________________________________________ Search for businesses by name, location, or phone number. -Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10 -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l