Predefined User Accounts

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Table: Oracle Database Express Edition Predefined User Accounts lists the Oracle Database XE predefined user accounts. Many of these accounts are internal accounts. You must not drop internal accounts, and with the exception of the accounts SYS and SYSTEM, you must not attempt to log in with an internal account.

Oracle Database Express Edition Predefined User Accounts

User Account Name Purpose

ANONYMOUS

Internal. Used for anonymous HTTP access to the database. Required by the Oracle Database XE graphical user interface. This account must remain unlocked. The account password is set upon installation (Windows) or configuration (Linux). For optimal security, avoid changing the password for this account.

CTXSYS

Internal.

DBSNMP

Internal.

DIP

Internal.

FLOWS_version

Internal.

FLOWS_FILES

Internal.

HR

For the HR sample schema. This account is initially expired and locked.

MDSYS

Internal.

OUTLN

Internal.

SYS

Owns the data dictionary base tables and views. The account password is set upon installation (Windows) or configuration (Linux).

SYSTEM

Log in with this account to perform routine database administration. The account password is set upon installation (Windows) or configuration (Linux).

TSMSYS

Internal.

XDB

Internal.