Hi Rakesh,
The Oracle user you are logged in as does not have select permission on
V$SESSION. Log in as sys and issue the command:

grant select on SYS.V_$SESSION to <oracle user name>;

HTH,

-Rocky

--- Rakesh Dinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I a newbie in Oracle and am trying to create a package body in
> PL/SQL, so please bear with me.
> 
> The statements are:
> SQL> create or replace package body RA_GET_TX_INFO_
>   2  as
>   3  begin
>   4  select SID from V$SESSION;
>   5  end RA_GET_TX_INFO_;
>      /
> Warning: Package Body created with compilation errors.
> SQL> show errors package body RA_GET_TX_INFO_;
> Errors for PACKAGE BODY RA_GET_TX_INFO_:
>  
> LINE/COL ERROR
> --------
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> 3/10     PL/SQL: SQL Statement ignored
> 3/26     PLS-00201: identifier 'SYS.V_$SESSION' must be declared
> 
> 
> How can I select from V_$SESSION inside the body? The user account has
> dba role granted and I can select from V_$SESSION from a normal PL/SQL
> session.
> 
> Any help greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> Rakesh
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