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Variable

Description

ORACLE_HOME

Example value: /opt/oracle/product/12

This environment variable specifies where Oracle is installed.

ORACLE_SID

Example value: MZ

This environment variable specifies the Oracle SID to be used by the system.

Note

Note!

The Oracle SID name cannot be longer than 8 characters.

ORACLE_DATA

Example value: /opt/oracle/databases/<data_directory>

The directory where the database will be stored. This directory must exist prior to installation.

Note

Note!

In order for to function properly, the following Oracle file needs configuration:

$ORACLE_HOME/network/admin/listener.ora

For further information, seeĀ Appendix A - Oracle Home Settings.

Note

Note!

The installation script only supports using Oracle SID. It does not support using the Oracle service name.