# Oracle

Allows you to configure Oracle as a destination for Inforiver writeback. You can writeback to a specific instance of an Oracle database using the SID and Service name.

After navigating to the add destination page, enter the following details. 

* Server
* Service name
* SID
* Port
* Username
* Password
* Encrypted Connection (Y/N)
* Table Name

<figure><img src="/files/vu2nqjOd82SKSxYUSlNK" alt=""><figcaption><p>Configuring an oracle destination</p></figcaption></figure>

#### Fetching the service name

Enter the service name or SID, which are optional fields. To retrieve the service name from the database, execute the following query

```
SELECT SYS_CONTEXT('userenv', 'service_name') AS service_name FROM dual 
```


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