1. Oracle GoldenGate Classic Documentation
  2. Extract
  3. Configuring a Downstream Mining Database
  4. Preparing the Source Database for Downstream Deployment
  5. Creating the Source User Account

Creating the Source User Account

There must be an Extract user on the source database. Extract uses the credentials of this user to do metadata queries and to fetch column values as needed from the source database.

The source user is specified by the USERIDALIAS parameter.

To assign the required privileges, follow the procedure in Establishing Oracle GoldenGate Credentials