Oracle database

For storage of SDL Contenta data; the database server is the system on which the Oracle database software is installed.

When storing SDL Contenta data in an Oracle database note the following:

  • Registry Settings: The registry settings are defined when you install the Oracle server in the system’s registry under: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > ORACLEKEY_Ora_home_name

    where Ora_home_name is the value for the ORACLE_HOME_NAME registry setting which is (user) defined when the Oracle server software is installed.

    Example:

  • Service: Access the Services window and look for the services as shown in the example below.

    For a description of the service, expand the Description column in the Services window.

    Example:

  • Execution: If the service is not started:
    • Login as the Administrator user.
    • Access the Services window.
    • Select the Oracle service to start.
    • Click the Start button.
    • Repeat the select and start for each service.