SAPDBA Configuration 

Purpose

This section tells you how to configure SAPDBA for Oracle before using it. The default Initialization Profile init<DBSID>.dba is <ORACLE_HOME>/dbs/init<DBSID>.dba . Changes to profile parameters become active when you start SAPDBA.

• You have set the environment variables when you configured the database:

• Environment Variables (UNIX)
• Environment Variables (Windows NT)

• You are familiar with the directory structure:

• Directory Structure (UNIX)
• Directory Structure (Windows NT)

1. You configure the display length for SAPDBA.
2. You configure the UNIX Command at, used by SAPDBA for reorganizations.
3. You set the log checks option.
4. You familiarize yourself with users and roles.
5. You familiarize yourself with UNIX user configurations.
6. You familiarize yourself with the effects of autoextend and resize on SAPDBA.