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SQL Developer Install on a Windows 7 x64 NON US PC and Cannot Create a Connection (Doc ID 1288105.1)

Last updated on MARCH 03, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle SQL Developer - Version 2.1.1 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


Using SQL Developer 2.1.1 trying to make and save connections and unable to connect to a database.

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
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1.  Try to create a connection to a DB.

Changes

After installing SQL Developer on a Windows 7 x64 in a country other than the United States and you have the proper JDK installed.

Cause

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