Re: Installing Developer6i and Oracle8i on same laptop

To handle the tnsanmes.ora issue, set an environment variable called TNS_ADMIN and set it to your preferred ORACLE_HHOME/network/admin directory..

tswier_at_yahoo.com (Tom Swier) wrote:

>I ran into the same problem sort of. I could get into Developer but
>not into SQL*Plus. By your description, I'm betting that you installed
>the 8.1.7 software first and then the Developer software. I installed
>Developer and then 8.1.7. It appears that the problem is related to
>having multiple homes and multiple TNSNAMES.ORA files. I got around
>the problem by making sure the entries in the TNSNAMES.ORA files for
>the service names existed in both files. Problem went away. Might not
>be the correct way to fix it but it worked. I am still researching the
>cause and proper method to correct it.
>
>Tom Swier

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