Installation Tasks
Create the RDW Database and Tablespaces
Create the Database as Follows
Login to the RDW database server as the rdwdba user.
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Create the Oracle recommended OFA directory structure for the database (datafile
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directories, adump, bdump, cdump, arch, create, exp, pfile, udump, utl_file_dir).
Place an entry in the oratab file for the database and execute oraenv to set the
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ORACLE_SID and ORACLE_HOME environment variables.
Copy INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db/init.ora to the $ORACLE_HOME/pfile
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directory and rename it to init${ORACLE_SID}.ora. Modify the parameters
according to guidelines specified in this file.
Create a symbolic link from $ORACLE_HOME/pfile/init${ORACLE_SID}.ora to
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$ORACLE_HOME/dbs/init${ORACLE_SID}.ora.
Modify the INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db/crdb1.sql file. Refer to comments in
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this file regarding modifications that need to be made.
Login to SQL*Plus as SYSDBA and execute
7.
INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db/crdb1.sql. Review crdb1.log for errors and correct
as needed.
Login to SQL*Plus as SYSDBA and execute
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INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db/crdb2.sql. Review crdb2.log for errors and correct
as needed.
Login to SQL*Plus as SYSDBA and execute
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INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db/crdb3.sql. Review JServer.log, context.log and
xdb_protocol.log for errors and correct as needed.
Configure the database listener.
10.
Create RDW Tablespaces
As the rdwdba user, change directories to INSTALL_DIR/rdw13/create_db.
1.
Modify the create_rdw_tablespaces.sql script as appropriate. Refer to Appendix D.
2.
Login to SQL*Plus as SYSDBA and execute:
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SQL>@create_rdw_tablespaces.sql.
Review create_rdw_tablespaces.log for errors and correct as needed.
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