Oracle Database 19c (19.3) Installation on Windows (Step-by-Step)

This is a quick post about installing Oracle Database 19c (19.3) on my laptop (Windows 10). Procedure will be presented as screen cast.

As far as I remember, Oracle 19c was released during Mar-2019 for Linux, and during Apr-2019 for SPARC Solaris and during Jun-2019 for Windows,zLinux , HP and AIX

Software Download:

First of all download the software media file. You can download the media from:

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/enterprise-edition/downloads/oracle19c-windows-5539283.html

Oracle Database 19c (19.3) for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit)
WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home.zip (3,105,763,999 bytes)
(sha256sum – 64d92018207829833bd4d00f1a7fb40c531c8a4a68ded9e430a5d6fbaedaca95)

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Oracle 19c Software Installation:

Extract the software:

cd d:\app
mkdir db193
cd db193
unzip G:\Software\oracle\Windows\WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home.zip

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Install Oracle 19c:

Run setup.exe program

Database Creation:

Run the Database Configuration Assistant (dbca):

Run the Enterprise Manager Database Express:

You may notice that EM Database Express has smaller functionality in this release compared to the previous releases.

Also, it is java-based not flash-based.

SQL*Plus Connectivity:

sqlcl Connectivity:

Useful Links:

• Oracle Database 19c Documentation
• Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows
• Grid Infrastructure Installation and Upgrade Guide for Oracle on Microsoft Windows

Hopefully, I’ll write another post about the Oracle 19c key new features in the near future, enjoy !.

Thanks
Ahmed