Multiple choice

Of the three ways to create an Oracle database, which one is the easiest and most recommended?

  1. Using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant.

  2. Using the Oracle-supplied database creation procedures.

  3. Using the SQL CREATE DATABASE command.

  4. None of the above is correct.

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Explanation

The Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) is a GUI tool that automates database creation with wizards and templates. It handles all complex setup steps including parameter files, password files, and initialization parameters. Manual methods require deep expertise and are error-prone. DBCA is Oracle's recommended approach for most production and development environments.