Path: text.usenetserver.com!out03b.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in02.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!news2.volia.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: Thorsten Jens Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Create directory as '.......' Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:38:10 +0100 Organization: T-Online Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <1165919198.782191.261650@16g2000cwy.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1165919890 03 15856 stCtLMv1dSL-Yji 061212 10:38:10 X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@t-online.de X-ID: JrFAV-ZVwenMOBihI5jjAcyRM0R-ku8ooHdgVbGybkb57LsPeuAGot User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (Darwin) Xref: usenetserver.com comp.databases.oracle.server:418974 X-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 05:40:12 EST (text.usenetserver.com) On 2006-12-12, 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" ) You just created an Oracle directory object, not the directory in the file system. Oracle will not do that for you. http://download-uk.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14200/statements_5007.htm#sthref6399 Thorsten -- Carousel begins