Setting Up The Database; Installing The Database - Oracle Retail Place 12.2 Installation Manual

Before you run the Oracle installer to install the application, you must set up the
database to include certain necessary tablespaces, and a database user account. This
chapter describes how you can set up your database, and the various database
components. It contains the following sections:

Installing the Database

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Creating the Default Tablespaces
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Creating the Default Data User Account
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Creating the Database Links
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Installing the Database
The application requires the use of the Oracle
the Natively Compiled Java Libraries (in the Oracle Database Companion CD).
Ensure that the Oracle Database software is installed along with the Natively
Compiled Java Libraries. For more information, see the Oracle Database Installation
Guide, 10g Release 2 (10.2) and Oracle Database Companion CD Installation Guide, 10g
Release 2 (10.2).

Setting Up the Database

Note: If your database requires multi-byte support, specify the following
properties in your init.ora file:
CHARACTER_SET=AL32UTF8
NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS=CHAR
To manage the associated data and other database components
Note:
effectively, Oracle recommends that you set up separate instances for the
business database and the historical database.
In case you plan to set up separate instances, you must create database links
between the instances. For more information, see
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10g Database Release 2 (10.2.0.2) and
Creating the Database
Setting Up the Database 3-1
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Links.