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Depends on what you want to rename. If you want to rename the global name then
the 'alter database rename global_name to <whatever>;' will do the trick. If
you want to change the sid, shutdown, rename init<sid>.ora & restart.
Dick Goulet
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Hi All
How to rename an Oracle Instance , Currently my Oracle instance is ORCL , Now i want to change it as ORA8.
Regards
Magesh
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