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CREATE USER LOOKER IDENTIFIED BY "<password>";
GRANT CREATE SESSION TO LOOKER;

GRANT SELECT ON <tables that will be used by LOOKER>;

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON SCHEMA <YOUR_SCHEMA> TO LOOKER;

GRANT SELECT ANY TABLE TO LOOKER;

CREATE SCHEMA LOOKER_SCRATCH;
ALTER SCHEMA LOOKER_SCRATCH CHANGE OWNER LOOKER;

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON SCHEMA LOOKER_SCRATCH TO LOOKER;

OPEN SCHEMA <YOUR_SCHEMA>;

create or replace function hexstring2dec(hexstring in varchar(32)) return decimal(36,0)
is
    pos smallint;
    current_hexstring char(1);
    current_hexstring_dec smallint;
    hexstring_length smallint;
    res decimal(36,0);
begin
    if hexstring is null then
        return null;
    end if;
    hexstring_length := length(hexstring);
    res := 0;
    pos := 1;
    while  pos <= hexstring_length
    do
        current_hexstring := substr(hexstring,pos,1);
        if current_hexstring in ('A','B','C','D','E','F') then
            current_hexstring_dec := ascii(current_hexstring) - ascii('A') + 10;
        else
            current_hexstring_dec := to_number(current_hexstring);
        end if;
        res := (res * 16) + current_hexstring_dec;
        pos := pos + 1;
    end while;
    return res;
end hexstring2dec;
/

GRANT EXECUTE ON FUNCTION hexstring2dec;