Re: Database Names - 4 Characters

From: Fti/kxexwv <fti/kxexwv3_at_wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 22:37:31 +0100
Message-ID: <9vj41m$lnr$1@wanadoo.fr>

Hello

It seems that recommendation (of the 4 characters) is only fit for windows .
For Unix and Linux , you can have almost as many character that you want . Hoping that it answer your question .

Andy.

Tom Hoffmann <tom.hoffmann_at_worldnet.att.net> a écrit dans le message : Xns9178C33114636tomhoffmannworldneta_at_204.127.36.1...
> Why does Oracle recommend that a database name have at most 4
> characters? In my current environment the DBA has set up databases with
> 5 and 6 character names and the world seems to function okay. What's
> the deal with Oracle's recommendation?
Received on Sun Dec 16 2001 - 15:37:31 CST