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"Saugato Mukerji" <Mukerji.Saugato.S_at_bhp.com.au> wrote in message
news:81fvef$c6g15_at_atbhp.corpmel.bhp.com.au...
> hi
>
> half way through a database create using "database Configuration
assistant"
> it was realised that the installation was being done on the wrong drive.
>
> We cancelled the database create and ran the "database Configuration
> assistant" again however this time it refused to let us use the same SID
> SALES1 as before.
>
> We noticed there was a OracleServiceSALES in the Control Panel - Services
>
> We used "database Configuration assistant" again to delete the database
> SALES1 which was recognised.
>
> However this did not solve the problem. Attemptede to remove entries to
> SALES1 in the registry and was
> not allowed to do so.
>
> The platform was 8.1.5 on NT4.0
>
> short of reinstalling 8.1.5 on NT again does anybody have a simpler
> solution.
>
>
>
>
> thanks
>
> Saugato
>
>
Received on Wed Nov 24 1999 - 04:58:35 CST
