Update 2017/05/03: For a more up-to-date guide, see this post: https://jsao.io/2017/05/creating-a-sandbox-for-learning-nodejs-and-oracle-database/
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not get Up and Running with Node.js & Oracle?!? This tutorial will walk you through the basics of installing the Oracle App Development VM, installing Node.js in the VM, and then installing the Oracle Database Node.js Driver. In less than 20 minutes (excluding download times) you can be running the examples and making your own!
Awesome! Love the step by step. I managed to get everything setup and played with the examples. I’m ready for the next one!
Thanks Jorge, I’m glad it worked for you! More fun stuff coming soon!
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Hi,
thank you for this web site, it’s really riche.
when i’m following your description i get this error when i try to play the connect example.
ora-12154: tns:could not resolve the connect identifier specified
thanks
Hi Badr,
Looks like you missed just one last step. Check out the following link which will jump you to the right part of the recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqMKLTb5-0E&t=16m5s
Good luck!
Regards,
Dan
Hi,
thank you danmcghan for your response, but i don’t miss this step, this is my dbConfig :
module.exports = {
user : “hr”,
password : “oracle”,
connectString : “localhost/orcl”
};
and when i try to connect with SQL Developer it give the some error
Thanks for helping
Thanks for this. Just wanted to point out that oracledb is now registered on npm
Thanks for your comment John. I need to get an update out on this!
Just upvoting this for the update with npm… Dan – it’s a fantastic tutorial and will be where a lot of people will start, would be a shame to have someone go through it and not use the magic of npm 🙂