RE: Forms 3 and 9i

I think the real answer to the questions is - no, Forms 3 does not work with 9i. You must convert it to Forms 6i.

Must put a stop to this stuff at some point.

Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional

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.. and be sure to document for the next poor slob that has to act as admin for this mess

On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Peter Gram wrote:

> Hi
>
> Yes it is posible to use Forms 3.x agenst a version 9.x database.
> My friend and coworker have implanted it at site on a sun box.
> The way to do this is to install Forms 3.x ( 7.2.x dist ?)
> in a new $OH and apliey a Forms 4 patch (xxxxxxx) to the forms $OH.
> Set the unix environment var. TWO_TASK to point to a IPC alias
> to the listener that can connect to the 9.x database.
>
> The hard part is to find the Forms 4 patch (xxxxxx) it is not possible
> to order it from Oracle support but I think it as distributed with
> the 7.3.x Oracle database kit !
>
>
>
> Senthil Kumar wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Will forms 3 works with 9i. Any known issues in this.
> >
> > TIA,
> > Senthil.
>
>
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