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NOSPAM wrote:
> i get an ORA-12560 erorr when trying to run sql plus without a tns entry,
> sqlplus system/manager. it seems that the default sid is ORCL and the
> global db is ORA81. How can I change to ORA81?
>
> ...ed
Is there some purpose being served by not having an entry in TNSNAMES.ORA? If so what is it?
What are the values of the environment variables ORACLE_SID and ORACLE_HOME?
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