How to set a Pluggable Database to have a Different Time Zone to its own CDB (Doc ID 2127835.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 07, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 07-Aug-2017***

Goal

To create a Pluggable Database with a Time Zone which is different to the Time Zone of the Container Database.

It is possible to set up a Pluggable Database so that it has a different Time Zone set to the Container Database.
When a Pluggable Database is moved from one Container Database to another the Time Zone is preserved.

Solution

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