Re: Running Personal Oracle 7.2 for Win95 with Developer2000 (V.1.5.2.1)

I don't think you need to configure tnsnames, listener, etc. Try using 2: as your connect string in Forms 4.5. Also, you can edit the Oracle registry key and add a string value LOCAL=2: to specify a default connect string.

Martin Bronstein

MAHMED117 wrote:

> Hi there
>
> The problem is as per above. The error I get when trying to connect to forms
> 4.5 is ORA 12203 - unable to connect to destination - which is I believe is a
> configuration problem between the database (Personal Oracle7) and the front end
> developer2000 products such as Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5. I understand the files
> TNSNAMES.ORA, SQLNET.ORA and LISTENER.ORA require some manual editing. Then
> SQL*NET EASY needs to be configured.
> The replies I have received are basically general descriptions of the error
> which lack sufficient detail.
>
> Can anyone help? or even put me in touch with an Oracle 'expert'.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Masood
Received on Mon May 04 1998 - 11:33:22 CDT