Re: Create directory as '.......'

rohan wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm trying to create directory with instruction create directory HOME
> as 'C:\Oracle\home' .
>
> I receive from Oracle information 'Directory was created'" but I can't
> find it in the path C:\Oracle\home
> ( neither through browser nor through "cd C:\Oracle\home" and "dir" )
>
> Does it mean that such a directory is " invisible" and it can't go into
> it with a normal browser because in reality it's a different form of
> directory ? I'm just begin to learn Oracle and that's why my question
> is simple...
>
> Regards, Peter W.

CREATE DIRECTORY creates a directory object inside the database. It does not affect the file system.

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