Sunday 4 January 2015

Install Oracle 11g on Windows 64bit server


This tutorial explains how to install Oracle 11g database server in a windows 64 bit server. You can download the software for free only for personal use from this link Oracle Download  Microsoft Windows (x64). This link has two files where both the files are mandatory for Oracle installation.

Note: In downloads.oracle.com you can either download Enterprise edition or Express studio. Where Express studio has many limitations of the Oracle features and also size limit of 11GB of the total database.

Once download please extract both the files and click on the setup.exe, the installation with start after the basic checks.

1)      Skip the first step which asks to enter your email id as we won’t require as we are going to use the software only for learning purpose.
2)      In Installation Option select “Create and configure a database”


3)      In System Class option select “Server Class”


4)      In the next step select Single Instance database Installation, click Next
5)      In the next step select Advanced install, click Next
6)      Click Next, In the Database Edition selection screen Enterprise Edition will be selected keep it as it is and click Next



7)      In the next step select the path where you need the software and the database to reside and click Next


8)      In the next step select General Purpose / Transaction Processing, click Next


9)      Enter the name of the database, click next


10)   In the next step in Configuration Options go to the tab Sample Schemas and select “Create database with sample schemas”


11)   Click next, next and next. Then in the Schema password section select use same password for these accounts and enter the password.
12)   Once you click on next Oracle Installer will automatically check for space and prerequisite and if it passed will go to the summary page with the list of items that will be installed. Click Finish to start the installation.


Once the installation is completed it will show the result screen as above. We have now successfully installed Oracle in our machine.


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