Re: instance

nick wrote:
> When you use the sql*plus connect command, how does sql*plus know
> which instance to connect you to? Does this depend on the value of the
> ORACLE_SID variable?

Depends on what you specify as a connect string.

If none then ORACLE_SID. Otherwise the mapping in your TNSNAMES.ORA.

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