Thursday, May 31, 2012

Create a datasource in Weblogic Server 11g

In order to create and configure a dataSource in WebLogic server 11g, you have to follow these few steps:

1- Access to the webLogic console:


2- Select the dataSource menu:


3- Create a new generic dataSource:


4- give a name and a JNDI name to the dataSource. You should also select the type of your dataSource. In this exemple, I will use an Oracle Database.


5-  Select your dataBase driver. In my case, I am using an Oracle 10g Database so I will select: Oracle's Driver (Thin) for Instance connecions; Versions 9.0.1 and later.


6- Let the transaction configuration of your dataSource like the following unless you have a specific need.


7- Configure your connection to the database


8- Test your configuration


9- select the target where your dataSource will be deployed.