Re: ODBC for Oracle doesn't work in WindowsME

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Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 23:05:16 GMT
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In article <zp2C5.2477$np1.307016_at_newshog.newsread.com>, "MikeG in Philly" <philapa_at_nospam.hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks: I have just installed WindowsME and cannot get the ODBC
connection
> to work. I have installed the tables properly in Oracle v7 and have
Visual
> Basic Professional v6 working, and have created a connection under
ODBC for
> Oracle. This whole setup has worked fine under Win98SE, but not now.
I am
> getting the error message, "Run time error 3709.
> Operation is not allowed on an object referencing a closed or invalid
> connection."

What version of the Oracle client are you running? WindowsME is a pretty recent release-- I'm not sure what versions of the Oracle client are certified with it yet.

Justin Cave
Oracle ODBC Development

Opinions expressed herein are my own and may not reflect those of Oracle Corporation.
>
> When I created the ODBC connection, I filled in the data source name,
> description, and user name, and left the source black as in the past.
I
> probably need to do something different, but am clueless.
>
> Hope someone might be able to help. Many thanks.
> MiekeG in Philly
>
>

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