joe
Joe Testa wrote:
3). it was 3 for stupid dos/windows platforms way back when i was doing v5 on 386 PC.
joe
Singh Pushpinder wrote:
Hi Kumar,
3) I believe it is 4 chars.
Thanks, Inder
-----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
What are the restriction in naming an Oracle SID/Database?
1. Can I have special character in SID/Database name? e.g. Is a SID name 'emp_prod' is allowed?
No You can not use spl char's. SID name should be in alpha's.
2. What is the maximum size of a SID/Database name in Unix?
8 chars
3. What is the maximum size of a SID/Database name in Windows?
8chars
4. Is there any other restrictions?
SID names should be unique.
--Senthil.
Thanks, Ashoke
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