
Web Browser The Oracle 12c Enterprise Manager Express requires a web browser with the Adobe Flash plugin installed. You need to install the complete Java SDK. Java can be obtained from the following URL: /index.html NOTE: A Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is not sufficient. This guide recommends that you download and install a Java SDK (at least 1.6) prior to performing any of the installation.

Java SDK Oracle heavily leverages Java for many of is components. At times during the installation, the Windows User Account Control (UAC) might be displayed as shown: In these cases, always choose the Yes option so the install can proceed.

The Oracle installer with prompt for an account used to run the background services for the database and this account can be created on the fly or directed to another windows account. You may choose to create a separate account if desired although it is not needed. Administrator Privileges Since this will be a desktop-class installation, any local account that has administrator privileges on Windows should work. If you choose to use actual hardware (not virtualized), then a standard i5 processor or better along with at least 2GB of RAM should do the trick. This allowed for easier mouse integration and by-direction clipboard access between the HOST machine and the VM. Also, the Virtual Box Guest Additions were installed after the Windows installation was completely patched. Web Browser (FireFox with Adobe Flash Plugin) 2Ĥ If using virtual box, the configuration for this guide setup a 25 GB disk allocation (not dynamic) and 2GB of RAM. Oracle 12c version Java SDK (version 1.6 recommended) 7. Windows Update is found in the Control Panel area of the operating system: 4. The Windows Update tool should make this task routine.

It is recommended that you first install Windows and the apply all required patches and software updates for Windows to bring the operating system current. Intel i5 Processor with 2GB Ram GB Hard disk (or partition) Windows 7 64-Bit is not free software and you will need a licensed copy to legally perform the installation.

Virtual Box is a free download form Oracle and can be obtained by following the link below: REQUIREMENTS 1. IMPORTANT: This installation guide is meant for development use only and does not cover any of the aspects required by a server-class enterprise installation of Oracle 12c.ģ SECTION 1 Hardware and Software Requirements Hardware & operating System The install performed in the guide actually used a Windows virtual machine (VM) hosted on Oracle s Virtual Box software. 1 JTHOMAS ENTERPRISES LLC Installing Oracle 12c Enterprise on Windows 7 64-Bit DOLOR SET AMETĢ Overview This guide will step you through the process on installing a desktop-class Oracle Database Enterprises 12c Edition on the Microsoft Windows 7 64-Bit operating system.
