Patent ID: 9111114
Filing Date: 2015-08-18
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for managing access privileges to objects in a database system, comprising: determining by a processor, from system privileges of a plurality of users applicable to an object type, a set of permissible generic operations applicable to a particular object of that object type; creating a new object class that encapsulates said set of permissible generic operations as object privileges; creating a new object corresponding to said particular object within said new object class; selectively granting individual users of said plurality of users certain ones of said object privileges to said new object based upon each individual user's system privileges applicable to said object type; and storing in said database system said object privileges of said each individual user to said new object, said object privileges of said each individual user being stored with object privileges of other users to said new object, wherein storing said object privileges of said each individual user to said new object comprises: