1. Database Reference
  2. Initialization Parameters
  3. Initialization Parameters
  4. DEFAULT_SHARING

1.99 DEFAULT_SHARING

DEFAULT_SHARING sets the value of the sharing clause in statements creating objects in an application root.

Property Description

Parameter type

String

Syntax

DEFAULT_SHARING = { NONE | METADATA | DATA | EXTENDED DATA }

Default value

For types of objects that support sharing, METADATA is the default.

For types of objects that do not support sharing, NONE is the default.

Modifiable

ALTER SESSION, ALTER SYSTEM

Modifiable in a PDB

Yes

Basic

No

Oracle RAC

All instances must have the same value

Specifying SHARING= in the create DDL overrides the value of the DEFAULT_SHARING parameter.

Example

Issuing the following ALTER SYSTEM statement in an application root sets the default value of the sharing clause to NONE in the server parameter file for the application root: 

ALTER SYSTEM SET DEFAULT_SHARING = NONE SCOPE = SPFILE;