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Oracle Net 12c: How to enable Clients using SID to connect to PDB? (Doc ID 1644355.1)

Last updated on JULY 19, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Net Services - Version 12.1.0.1 and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.23.0.0.0 to 19.23.0.0.0 [Release 19]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

As an example, Client connection string uses the "SID" value to connect to a <TEST> database instance.
So:



Changes

 The TEST database is now a PDB. Connections to a pluggable database use SERVICE_NAME and not SID.

 

Cause

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