From: anacedent@hotmail.com   
      
   Aguyngueran wrote:   
   > Hello there   
   >   
   > I've got two Oracle database instances on different machines,   
   > creating database link with name TEST causes to create database link with   
   name:   
   > 1) on the first machine TEST.US.ORACLE.COM   
   > 2) on the second machine only TEST   
   >   
   > Why ?   
   >   
   > Both instances have GLOBAL_NAMES set to false.   
   >   
   > Best regards   
   >    Grzybowski Rafal   
      
   what does   
   SELECT * FROM GLOBAL_NAME;   
   display?   
      
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