Create a Oracle Database with DBCA 11gR2

This manual describes the how to create a Oracle Database with DBCA 11gR2

Software

There is no additional software necessary to create an Oracle database using the Database Configuration Assistant.

Display

If you do not work directly from the console, you can start a terminal session to the server.
On the server, the display must be exported to the machine from where you will perform the installation.

Create an Oracle Database with Database Configuration Assistant

Check if  the ‘ORACLE_HOME’ is correct.

If this is not the case  you can set the ORACLE_HOME this by running the following commands.

Starting the Database Configuration Assistent.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

The splash screen is displayed.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

The welcome screen is displayed. Click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select ‘Create a Database “and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select “General Purpose / Transaction Database, and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Specify a database name and System ID (SID), and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

If you do not want to use a local Enterprise Manager to manage the database de-select the ‘Configure Enterprise Manager and then select the tablad’ Automatic Maintenance Fee.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

If you want to make use of the Automatic Maintenance Tasks ‘de-select the’ Automatic Maintenance Tasks, and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

If you want to use the same password for all administrative accounts select the option “Use the Same Administrative Password for All Accounts, then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

In this configuration we have chosen to use Oracle-managed files on the local machine.

If you want to use a different storage method you can set the ‘Storage Type’ on ASM.

Then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Enter the Fast Recovery Area (FRA) and specify the maximum size of the FRA should be.
If you want to make use of Archiving, select ‘Enable Archiving, and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select the Sample Schemas tab. If you want to use the sample schemas select “Sample Schemas, and then click on the ‘Custom Scripts.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

If you want to run scripts after creating the database select ‘Run the Following scripts, and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select ‘Typical’ and select ‘Use Automatic Memory Management to manage the memory management to allow full by Oracle, and then select the “Sizing tab.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

The block size is the choice for “General Purpose / Transaction database ‘not be adjusted. Enter the number of processes, and then select the Character Sets tab.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select ‘Use the default’ to use the default character set, select “Default Territory Netherlands. Leave the ‘Default Language’ on English and then select the “Connection Mode tab.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Select the mode how the database view should behave, and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Indicate what the ‘Maximum Data Files’, ‘Maximum Redo Log Files’, ‘Maximum Login Members’ should be and then click Next.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

If you want to save all the settings to create another database using the DBCA then select “Save as a Database Template and enter a ‘Name’ on. Select “Generate Database Creation Scripts to create by using a pfile ‘sql scripts and another database. Then click Finish.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

An overview is given of all settings can be stored in a html file. Click ‘Save as an HTML file, and then click OK.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

The message is that the database template has been created. Click OK.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

The progress screen is displayed.

Create Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

Oracle Database 11.2.0.3 is now created kilk Exit to exit the screen.

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