At 07:47 PM 11/12/2004 +1100, you wrote:

>Is there a property returned from a successful login which can report to the
>application that the person logged on is the sysdba of the server?
>If not, what is the quickest/least disturbing exception one could attempt to
>test if this user is the sysdba?

Why wouldn't you just read the username (variable/property/DPB parameter)
that was passed for the connection?

./hb