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Revision as of 13:50, 13 January 2016
Main Page >> Oracle and SQL >> Getting Started >> SQL*Plus
SQL*Plus Client
First of all start SQL*Plus - see this page for details: Starting SQL*Plus
It will then present you with a log on screen as shown on the following figure:
http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~oracle/wiki/SQLPlus_Client.png
Fill in the following, note the format of the username carefully:
| User-name: | This is your student number, preceded by OPS$ and followed by @ora12c |
| E.g., if your username is 0912345, then type in: OPS$0912345@ora12c | |
| Password: | When you registered for Oracle, you will have been given a password. Type this in when prompted. |
| Note, the password will not be echoed on the screen, nor any asterisks shown. |
Do note that the password is case sensitive, but the user-name is not. Generally the initial password given starts with a capital letter. You can change this once you have logged in.
If you have logged in successfully you will be presented with the SQL> prompt:
http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~oracle/wiki/SQLPlus_Client2.png
Changing Your Password
It is advisable to change your initial password to something else. To do this, once you have logged in, type:
password
It will ask for your old password first, before you can set a new one.
If you forget your new password and the system locks you out, re-run the registration program and it will reset it back to the original password for you (we can not recreate the updated password!):
