Step 1. Create a maintenance user and DDL user for replication

The maintenance user is a valid Oracle user that the Rep Server uses to apply commands to the standby Oracle database. It should not be the same name as the “DCO admin account name” used in configuring DCO.

StepsTo create a maintenance user in Oracle

  1. Using SQLPLUS, enter the following command:

     create user maintuser identified by password ;
    
  2. Grant permissions to the maintenance user, who must have the highest privilege of all users who have data or work that will be replicated:

StepsTo create a DDL user in Oracle

  1. Create a DDL user in Oracle, enter the following command:

    create DDLuser identified by password;
    
  2. Grant permissions to the DDL user, who must have privileges to perform DDL activities that can include create user, create, alter, drop procedures, indexes, tables and any DDL command issued on the correct database.