Re: VB Oracle Control and Logging In

From: John Chaves <john.chaves_at_us.pwcglobal.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 15:12:55 -0000
Message-ID: <73uuh8$70$1@camel29.mindspring.com>

Make sure that your ODBC string includes the SQL*Net connection name, for example:

ODBC;DSN=DMO3;DBQ=DMO3_IP;UID=udidid;PWD=ododo

where DBQ=DMO3_IP is the SQL*Net string that points to the DMO3 database.

J. Bigger wrote in message <3659DDC8.380577B4_at_hughes.net>...
>Greetings one and all,
>
>I am currently working on a VB6 application that 1) prints a report and
>2) updates an Oracle 8 field with the current system date. THe report
>printing is not a problem. My problem lies in using the Oracle Data
>Control in my application. I have included it but when I try to get at
>the data in our DB I get a error saying the login failed due to an
>improper username (which is correctly entered in my ODBC setup) or
>password.
>
>My question is: How do I get connected into my DB?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>JRB
>
>
Received on Mon Nov 30 1998 - 09:12:55 CST