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Re: ideas on SID names

From: damorgan <dan.morgan_at_ci.seattle.wa.us>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:14:32 GMT
Message-ID: <3C67FBF7.D5CC579C@ci.seattle.wa.us>


Users should NEVER see SID names. They should see SID aliases in their TNSNAMES.ORA. Put any darned thing you like into TNSNAMES.ORA for an alias that will make the users happy ... and use SID names that make sense to the DBA. The SID name is non of the end-user's business.

Daniel Morgan

konopam wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of different sid names --
> for some reason all of our users only want 4 letter sids ( I know 8i and
> above gives more capability) but I was wondering if anyone had something
> different than what we have now --
> TEST, PLAY and LIVE.
>
> Appreciate any feedback
Received on Mon Feb 11 2002 - 11:14:32 CST

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