Which DB do you mean? I am running a local Oracle instance on my PC notebook
and I want to copy table contents from a remote computer running Oracle. I
am issuing all commands from SQL/Plus running on my notebook.
"TurkBear" <noone_at_nowhere.com> wrote in message
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> Are you using Sql/Plus on the same machine as the database is running?
> If not, then it is the tnsnames.ora file on the database machine that
needs to be corrected, not the one on your client, for
> the dblink to work..
>
> scottmattes_at_yahoo.com (Scott Mattes) wrote:
>
> >Is the global database name the same as the SID?
> >
> >As I just now said to Brian in a reply to his post, the tnsnames.ora
> >entry is already there, I can access the remote DB through SQL/PLUS
> >just fine.
>
>
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Received on Fri Aug 31 2001 - 08:22:31 CDT
