Perform Database Post-Installation Tasks
To complete the installation of your Oracle Clinical database, perform the following tasks:
Parent topic: Install Oracle Clinical Database Components on Windows
Set the Database Time Zone
The Oracle Clinical Remote Data Capture Onsite (RDC Onsite) application uses the dbtimezone value for internal calculations when the Display timestamps in local timezone preference is set.
Oracle recommends setting time zone to a named location rather than a numeric offset so that standard and daylight time adjustments are made automatically.
You can find valid named location strings in the V$TIMEZONE_NAMES view. For example, to find a time zone in the United States, enter the following query:
SELECT distinct tzname FROM V$TIMEZONE_NAMES WHERE tzname like 'US/%'
To set the time zone in the database:
Parent topic: Perform Database Post-Installation Tasks
Pin Database Packages
To improve performance, some of Oracle Clinical's packages are pin-able packages. Pinning allocates a stable memory location so that a package cannot be subjected to being swapped out of memory. Oracle Clinical provides the rxcdbinit.sql script to pin the database packages.
To pin the database packages located on a Windows server:
If you are continuing the installation, note that you perform the next task in this environment.
Parent topic: Perform Database Post-Installation Tasks