Configure Advanced Connect Data Options

Besides the service name or Oracle System Identifier (SID) of the database, the CONNECT_DATA portion of a connect descriptor may be optionally configured with the following options:

To configure advanced connection options for a net service name:

  1. In the navigator pane, expand Net8 Configuration > Directory > Local or Service Naming.

  2. Select a net service name or database service. The right pane displays the current destination service and address list.

  3. In the Service Identification box, click Advanced. The Advanced Service Options dialog box appears.

  4. Enter fields or select options as appropriate, then click OK.

  5. In the right pane, click Apply.