Allows you to enter all the data related to the database service or server, including a password that will allow the creation of users and grant privileges to users. An asterisk (*) at the end of an item name indicates a value is required for that item.
Database type
Displays the database type used for this site. This value is carried forward from the previous page.
Oracle service / alias
Displays the Oracle net service alias as defined by your database administrator. This value is carried forward from the previous page. This option appears only if Oracle is selected as the database type.
Database server
Displays the node name of the server on which the SQL Server database resides. This option appears only if SQL Server is selected as the database type.
Database name
Select a database from the list to use for the site schemas. This option appears only if SQL Server is selected as the database type.
Oracle tablespace
Select the default Oracle tablespace name for your site database. These tablespaces were defined when the database administrator created the default database instance. This option appears only if Oracle is selected as the database type.
Oracle temp tablespace
Select the default Oracle temporary tablespace name for your site database. The temporary tablespace was defined when the database administrator created the temporary database instance using Oracle Database Assistant. If this list is empty, contact your database administrator. This option appears only if Oracle is selected as the database type. The site schema and the site data dictionary can be in different tablespaces.
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We recommend that you do not use SYSTEM for the default tablespace because Oracle uses this tablespace for its own use.
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If you create new Oracle tablespaces or SQL Server databases after starting this wizard, you must refresh the tablespace list by selecting Back and then selecting Next to return to this page before the new information will display in the appropriate lists.
Database username
Type the user name you want to use for the site database user. This value, which must be unique in the database, defaults to the site name that you specified earlier. See Understanding Default Database User Names.
Database password
Type the password for the site database user. We recommend using the site database user name as this password.
Confirm password
Re-type the password.
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The software sets the related password defaults for the above user name automatically to <default user name> for Oracle and to <default user name> + '1' for SQL Server. In the case of SQL Server running on Windows Server, if you are using SQL Server authentication, you can specify that SQL Server is to use the password validation rules that are used by Windows Server.
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Database usernames cannot start with a numeric digit and cannot contain any of the following characters: ~ ` ! % ^ & * ( ) - + = { } [ ] \ / ; : ‘ " < > , . ? |
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Oracle database user names are limited to 30 characters. Because these are derived from site names that can be up to 64 characters long, the software truncates any excess characters to the maximum allowed in creating the default database user names.
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The software removes all spaces or special characters in a site name before using that name to create a default database user name.
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Oracle database passwords cannot contain the characters: " ' @. SQL Server database passwords cannot contain the character: '