Sun B2B Suite eXchange Integrator User's Guide

Modifying the init.ora File for the eXchange Integrator Database

If you create a new database, you must increase the open_cursors parameter for the eXchange Integrator database to a value of 500.

ProcedureTo edit the value of open_cursors in the init.ora file for the eXchange Integrator database

  1. Navigate to Oracle home\admin\eXchange database name\pfile\. For example:


    cd C:\oracle\admin\exchange\pfile
  2. Use a text editor to open the init.ora file in this folder. For example:


    notepad init.ora
  3. Search for the text open_cursors; if not found, add a new line. Edit the line so that it reads as follows:


    open_cursors = 500
  4. Save the file.

  5. Restart the database.

    Next: Continue with the steps in Extracting, Customizing, and Running Database Setup Scripts; at this release, you must extract and run database scripts whether you are installing from scratch or upgrading a previous release of eXchange Integrator.

ProcedureTo configure the value of open_cursors in the eXchange Integrator database

  1. Start the Oracle configuration utility and open the eXchange database.

  2. Navigate to Databases⇒;(EXCHANGE...)⇒Instance⇒Configuration.

  3. In the General tab, at the bottom, verify the “Started with spfile” parameter has a value such as %ORACLE_HOME%\DATABASE\SPFILE%ORACLE_SID%.ORA.

    Figure 2–8 Oracle Configuration of Initialization Parameters: General Tab

    Oracle Configuration of Initialization Parameters

  4. In the “Edit Database: Configuration [...]” dialog box, click the SPFile option button, scroll to the open_cursors parameter, and change its value to 500.

    Modifying the Value for Oracle Configuration
(SPFile)
  5. Click the Apply button. In response to the prompt (“Would you like to apply this change to the current database?”), click Yes.