Stages supports the following Oracle versions:
Stages requires a separate tablespace on the Oracle server.
To access Oracle with Stages a technical/proxy user with at least the following permissions is necessary:
Stages needs a database with NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS set to “CHAR”.
It is recommended to set NLS_CHARACTERSET to “AL32UTF8” and NLS_NCHAR_CHARACTERSET to “AL16UTF16”.
For optimal performance, set the “cursor_sharing” parameter to “force”.