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SQLPLUS IS NOT WORKING IN MS WINDOWS (Doc ID 2636924.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Troubleshooting steps for SQLPLUS not working. In other words, Windows Operating System doesn't respond to sqlplus.

$ORACLE_HOME\bin>sqlplus
$ORACLE_HOME\bin>sqlplus / as sysdba

Solution

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