Re: DBCA doesn't create new database (Oracle 11g)
From: gazzag <gareth_at_jamms.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:39:06 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <b34d4d5e-b90a-4842-8c92-8e22136ba98a_at_j39g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>
On 12 Feb, 13:16, "A. Drolet" <alexandredro..._at_yahoo.ca> wrote:
> Finally, before installing Linux, I decided to give it a last try on
> Windows Vista Home Basic.
> I have uninstalled Oracle 11g from my C:\ drive. And I installed it
> once again, but in my 16Go FAT32 free partition (there is not a lot of
> disk space, however this installation is for educational purpose
> only).
> During the installation, I chose the option that create a new database
> during the instalation process.
> And it worked. I have a database that I am able to connect to with
> SQLPlus, Enterprise Manager and SQL Developer.
>
> Now, when I try to create a new database with the DBCA, It still isn't
> able to create a new DB. However, this time, I have an error message.
>
> ORA-12560 : TNS Protocol Adapter Error
>
> It seems to be a common error. However, I still haven't found the
> solution for this error in my specific environment and context. I am
> searching.
>
> Thank you all for your reply.
>
> Alexandre
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:39:06 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <b34d4d5e-b90a-4842-8c92-8e22136ba98a_at_j39g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>
On 12 Feb, 13:16, "A. Drolet" <alexandredro..._at_yahoo.ca> wrote:
> Finally, before installing Linux, I decided to give it a last try on
> Windows Vista Home Basic.
> I have uninstalled Oracle 11g from my C:\ drive. And I installed it
> once again, but in my 16Go FAT32 free partition (there is not a lot of
> disk space, however this installation is for educational purpose
> only).
> During the installation, I chose the option that create a new database
> during the instalation process.
> And it worked. I have a database that I am able to connect to with
> SQLPlus, Enterprise Manager and SQL Developer.
>
> Now, when I try to create a new database with the DBCA, It still isn't
> able to create a new DB. However, this time, I have an error message.
>
> ORA-12560 : TNS Protocol Adapter Error
>
> It seems to be a common error. However, I still haven't found the
> solution for this error in my specific environment and context. I am
> searching.
>
> Thank you all for your reply.
>
> Alexandre
Using Oracle on a Microsoft platform is enough of a headache without trying to do so on an uncertified version of Windows.
You must have a lot of spare time on your hands and the patience of a saint.
Good luck.
-g Received on Thu Feb 12 2009 - 08:39:06 CST