> How do I turn this auditing on? Something like 'Audit drop on 
> scott.emp'.
> Is it possible? I am thinking, not. There are hundreds of users in the
> database, and I dont wish to turn full auditing on for all 
> these users.

How about 'AUDIT DELETE ANY TABLE BY ACCESS WHENEVER SUCCESSFUL;'?? This
will catch the culprit in case it was being done by someone else (DBA!!)
with overriding privs. Make sure that AUDIT_TRAIL = DB (the default is NONE)

> And no drop statement exists in v$sqlarea currently. And damn 

DDL statements 'degenerate' into DML statements against SYS objects, and
that's why you ain't seeing them.

John Kanagaraj
Oracle Applications DBA
DBSoft Inc
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