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Re: Connect to Oracle with VBA

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:09:19 +0100
Message-ID: <lp6c02hq6rd3dtnfdpfggijuqj3eq97122@4ax.com>


On 1 Mar 2006 12:36:39 -0800, "RLN" <rlntemp-newsgroup_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

>If I use the Microsoft driver for Oracle, is it possible to connect to
>an Oracle DB using straight VBA code inside of Access and not having to
>mess with configuring the user's workstations with an ODBC data source,
>TNSNames.ORA file, etc.?

 I know it is very difficult for you to remember and mention versions, yet is is required for most answers. Without versions, the answer is obviously going to be a flat 'No', apart from that: setting up a tnsnames.ora is not difficult.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Wed Mar 01 2006 - 16:09:19 CST

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