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Re: oracle forms 4.5 prob (eventually db link / synonym)

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:06:17 +0100
Message-ID: <cufbjd$g4d$1@news4.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


Andreas Zimmermann wrote:

> hi,
> 
> well, not that i found it so far ... do you (or anyone) remember any 
> details on that (or might even hand me kindly a link or something where 
> i can look it up myself) ?!
> 
> or maybe anyone with another idea ?!
> 
> thx to you anyways and all others in advance ;-) !
> 
> kind regards
> 
> Andreas Zimmermann
> 
> Frank van Bortel schrieb:
> 

>> Andreas Zimmermann wrote:
>>
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> i have following problem:
>>>
>>> server: oracle 9i on sun/solaris
>>> client: win2k with oracle forms 2000 (4.5.10.22.0)
>>> & reports application
>>> development environment : TOAD 7.5.2.0 on win2k
>>>
>>> additional information:
>>>
>>> on server there are two db instances running (orc1 & orc2) for two
>>> customers which belong together in parts of their organization. both
>>> instances are partly associated with each other by (a working)
>>> database link via synonyms (e.g. both use the same customer table on
>>> orc1 but each has own specific orders table in their belonging
>>> instance).
>>>
>>> situation:
>>>
>>> we just migrated old oracle 8.1.7 db to 9i without severe problems
>>> neither on db nor on apllication side (some views / triggers /
>>> procedures to recompile, nothing great) ... after a few days of use
>>> by the customers, there came up an oracle / forms error which reduce
>>> me to despair over days (as you can guess by me posting here now ~lol~).
>>>
>>> on ocr1 there is a table named 'status' which can be accessed from
>>> orr2 via a public synonym (including mentioned db link which
>>> definately works) ... table is quite simple, 4 colums, 1 PK nothing
>>> else worth mentioning. when we now try to insert a row via our usual
>>> form (as user of orc2 with apropriate rights to do so), there comes
>>> up following forms error:
>>>
>>> FRM-40506: ORACLE error -- unable to check for record uniqueness.
>>>
>>> after looking up some information about that (FRM-40506, Cause:
>>> Oracle Forms encountered a processing error while checking a record's
>>> primary key items for uniqueness. The table associated with the
>>> current block of the form does not exist, or you do not have
>>> authority to access the table.) i tried to insert exactly the same
>>> row data into that table as same db user from orc2 (using synonym /
>>> db link) data via TOAD - which worked perfectly. from ocr1 the same
>>> form also works without any problem within the application itself (as
>>> proved).
>>>
>>> so what could be forms' problem here ?! and how to solve it ?! or is
>>> it possibly a migration prob from 8.1.7 to 9i ?!
>>>
>>> any idea would be appreciated ... thx !
>>>
>>> kind regards
>>>
>>> Andreas Zimmermann
>>
>>
>>
>> You probably used a bug, which is now resolved (or vice versa,
>> of course :) ). I do recall something with synonyms and
>> db links.
>> Is there a hint of a resolved bug in the installation mnl?

Something else: network stacks. upgrade to 9iRel2? it might be your forms has some difficulties with that (being a V7 tool)

-- 
Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Thu Feb 10 2005 - 04:06:17 CST

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