We are getting ORA-01031 insufficient proviledge in worker log while applying patch.

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Release 12.1.1

ORA-01031 insufficient proviledge in worker log while applying patch.

APPS user does have DBA role.

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Applying XDF file : /app/tnoltp12/apps/apps_st/appl/ar/12.0.0/patch/115/xdf/ar_trx_lines_tmp_gt.xdf
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Table Name is AR_TRX_LINES_TMP_GT
Table exists in the target database
Checking for differences
Number of columns for the table in the xml file is 119
INTERFACE_LINE_ATTRIBUTE1 differs from the definition in the xdf file
In table AR_TRX_LINES_TMP_GT the column INTERFACE_LINE_ATTRIBUTE1 type has increased

Executing statement  

 ALTER TABLE AR.AR_TRX_LINES_TMP_GT MODIFY ( INTERFACE_LINE_ATTRIBUTE1 VARCHAR2(150) )