Re: Sqlplus window question

From: StefanKapitza <skapitza_at_volcanomail.com>
Date: 12 Mar 2006 00:07:37 -0800
Message-ID: <1142150857.253862.144710@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com>

Mangood wrote:
> Hi everyone
> I installed oracle database on my home computer (version 9.2) and
> created using oradim new instance. Now I'm able to to connect to idle
> instance using command prompt sqlplus (I set ORACLE_SID environment
> variable earlier) but I can't connect using sqlplusw (windows version).
> I get ORA-12560 error. Does anyone have an idea what I'm doing wrong ?
>
> Thanks in advance.

Assuming you set ORACLE_SID at the Command Prompt, then for sqlplusw you need to set ORACLE_SID global, meaning either in the Registry or for the machine enviroment vars.

other than that,
did you run the network configuration assistant ?

regards

s.kapitza Received on Sun Mar 12 2006 - 02:07:37 CST