Oracle Specific Environment Variables
These environment variables only apply when using an Oracle database. The variables below are set on the machine where Oracle is installed.
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ORACLE_HOME | Example value: This environment variable specifies where Oracle is installed. | |||||
ORACLE_SID | Example value: This environment variable specifies the Oracle SID to be used by .
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ORACLE_DATA | Example value: /opt/oracle/databases/<data_directory> The directory where the database will be stored. This directory must exist prior to installation. |
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In order for to for to function properly, the following Oracle file needs configuration:
See below for examples. |
Listener and Tnsnames Example
Below are examples of configurations in listener.ora
and tnsnames.ora
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