{"id":6216,"date":"2024-03-14T03:59:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T03:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-to-start-an-oracle-database\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T00:48:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:48:48","slug":"what-are-the-steps-to-start-an-oracle-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-to-start-an-oracle-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Oracle Database: Step-by-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

The steps to start the Oracle database are as follows:<\/p>\n

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  1. Log in to the operating system using a user account with Oracle installation permissions.<\/li>\n
  2. Open the command line window or terminal.<\/li>\n
  3. Sign in to sqlplus as the system database administrator.<\/li>\n
  4. Please enter the password to access the database.<\/li>\n
  5. newly established company<\/li>\n
  6. When you see the messages “Database mounted.” and “Database opened.”, it means that the database has been successfully launched.<\/li>\n
  7. Choose the status from the v$instance.<\/li>\n
  8. immediate shutdown<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The steps to start the Oracle database are as follows: Log in to the operating system using a user account with Oracle installation permissions. Open the command line window or terminal. Sign in to sqlplus as the system database administrator. Please enter the password to access the database. newly established company When you see the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[390,813,7385,3914,7384],"class_list":["post-6216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-database-administration","tag-oracle-database","tag-oracle-startup","tag-sqlplus","tag-start-database"],"yoast_head":"\nStart Oracle Database: Step-by-Step Guide - Blog - Silicon Cloud<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to start an Oracle database with our clear step-by-step guide. 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