RE: 11g max sid

Yes but take note of
It is common practice to set the SID to be equal to the database name. The 
maximum number of characters for the database name is eight

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Subject: RE: 11g max sid

The maximum number of characters for ORACLE_SID is 12

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e10595/create003.htm#i1008816


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Subject: 11g max sid

Can a SID/dbname be more than 8 characters in 11g?   What is the max?

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