As the ‘SYS’ user, I can run the following command: SYS> grant SELECT on V_$SESSION to "SOMEUSER" with GRANT OPTION; Then, as that user, I can select from V$SESSION: SOMEUSER> select * from V$SESSION; ….. Expected output ….. However, even though the user was given the GRANT option, I cannot GRANT that privilege to anyone… Read More On Oracle, I cannot grant select privilege on v$Session to another user