Show ACL execution plan

Administrators can view how ACLs relate to each other by viewing an execution plan for any ACL in the instance.

Before you begin

Role required: security_admin

Procedure

1. Elevate to a privileged role.
2. Navigate to System Security > Access Control (ACL).
3. Open an ACL with the type record.
   
4. Click Show ACL Execution Plan in the Related Links section.

   The security rules window appears for the ACL. The example displays the execution plan for "vtb_task".

   

   Table 1. ACL execution plan window

   UI item	Description
   Title	The name of the ACL.
   Tab name	If the ACL is create, read, write, or delete.
   Row level	Row-level ACLs that run on this table.
   Field level	Field-level ACLs that run only on this field (or column in the table).

5. Click Show all to show all related ACLs, including those ACLs that are overridden and generic ACLs that apply to all records.
   Overridden ACLs have a line through the name, and generic ACLs have the wildcard character asterisk (*) for the name.
6. Show only the immediate ACLs related to the one you are viewing and hide the ACLs on tables from which the ACL table is extended and the generic wildcard (*) ACLs by clicking Show Effective.