Re: OEM vs Standalone

MD wrote:
> I actually tried that and it did not work.
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> After further investigation, I found that the TNS Descriptor was different.
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> It has it as: (SERVICE_NAME=Marietta)
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> Instead of : (SID=Marietta)
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> What is the difference and how can it be changed?
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> Thanks again,
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> MarkD
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> "MD" <md_at_md.com> wrote in message news:WXJif.28224$4l5.11363_at_dukeread05...
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>>Firstly i'm new to Oracle.
>>I created a database using the DCA. Can someone tell me why the database 
>>shows in the standalone and not the OEM?
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>>Thanks,
>>MarkD

Where? In what physical file? What version of Oracle on what platform?

If you are new to Oracle I would suggest you not use OEM for at least a year. You should be learning what OEM hides by doing all of your management in SQL*Plus.

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