Step By Step Installation Of Oracle 11g On Windows 7 (64bit)

Introduction

Step By Step Installation Of Oracle 11g: In our previous article we had discuss How to Download Oracle Database 11g 2 for 64-bit Windows, Five Challenges Facing Oracle (Latest update) and amazing certification for oracle developer. In this article, you will learn how to install Oracle 11g on your Window 7 64-bit PC. This article will guide you through the installation steps especially when you are a fresher.

Step 1

First, we have to download the software from the Oracle website. For downloading click here.

Choose “Accept License Agreement” and proceed further more to download.

Installation Of Oracle 11g


Step 2

When the download completes, unzip the downloaded file and you will get a setup.exe file. Now, right click on setup.exe and “Run as Administrator”. An installer window will pop up.

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle 11g

Step 3

You can skip the “configure security updates” option. Now, click on Next.

Step 4

Now, choose your System Class(I prefer desktop class for beginners) and click on Next.

Installation Of Oracle 11g

Step 5

Choose your path wherever you want to install your product. If you want to change the drive, then replace only Character ‘C:\’ to ‘D:\’ and all the options should be left the same as usual. Just choose your Oracle Standard Password and proceed. The global database name should be ‘orcl’.

Installation Of Oracle 11g


Step 6

Now, Oracle checks up the software requirements and dependencies and it will give the installation summary. If everything is fine, then proceed further more.

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle 11g


Step 7

Now oracle will install the following products in your system.

  1. Setup files 
  2. Database configuration assistant
Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle 11g


Step 8

Always allow these firewalls when it pop ups in your system.


Step 9

Now you can see DBCA(Database configuration assistant) is Installing.

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle 11g


DBCA is a tool who help to create and mange Oracle Databases with GUI.

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle

Step 10

When DBCA installation will complete then a pop up window will open.

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle


With the help of “Password management” tool you can alter the default passwords for the particular database accounts

Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle


Step 11

Now test your installation done or not.


Open cmd with Run As administrator.

  1. set oracle_sid=orcl
  2. Sqlplus / as sysdba
Installation Of Oracle 11g
Installation Of Oracle


After this command, you will see Oracle Database 11g Enterprise is connected. Now, you are connected to the Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition. 

That’s it. I hope you have found this article helpful. Do let me know via comments and likes.

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