@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ limitations under the License.
127127 - 8.1 [ Connection Strings] ( #connectionstrings )
128128 - 8.1.1 [ Easy Connect Syntax for Connection Strings] ( #easyconnect )
129129 - 8.1.2 [ Net Service Names for Connection Strings] ( #tnsnames )
130- - 8.1.3 [ JDBC and Node-oracledb Connection Strings Compared] ( #notjdbc )
130+ - 8.1.3 [ Embedded Connection Strings] ( #embedtns )
131+ - 8.1.4 [ JDBC and Node-oracledb Connection Strings Compared] ( #notjdbc )
131132 - 8.2 [ Connections and Number of Threads] ( #numberofthreads )
132133 - 8.3 [ Connection Pooling] ( #connpooling )
133134 - 8.3.1 [ Connection Pool Cache] ( #connpoolcache )
@@ -2608,6 +2609,21 @@ variable and put the file in `$TNS_ADMIN/tnsnames.ora`. For more
26082609information on ` tnsnames .ora ` files see [General Syntax of
26092610tnsnames.ora][18] in the Oracle documentation.
26102611
2612+ Some older databases may use a 'SID' instead of a 'Service Name'. A
2613+ connection string for these databases could look like:
2614+
2615+ ` ` `
2616+ sales =
2617+ (DESCRIPTION =
2618+ (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP )(HOST = mymachine .example .com )(PORT = 1521 ))
2619+ (CONNECT_DATA =
2620+ (SERVER = DEDICATED )
2621+ (SID = orcl)
2622+ )
2623+ )
2624+ ` ` `
2625+
2626+ #### <a name="embedtns"></a> 8.1.3 Embedded Connection Strings
26112627
26122628Full connection strings can be embedded in applications:
26132629
@@ -2623,7 +2639,7 @@ oracledb.getConnection(
26232639 . . .
26242640` ` `
26252641
2626- #### <a name="notjdbc"></a> 8.1.3 JDBC and Node-oracledb Connection Strings Compared
2642+ #### <a name="notjdbc"></a> 8.1.4 JDBC and Node-oracledb Connection Strings Compared
26272643
26282644Developers familiar with Java connection strings that reference a
26292645service name like:
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