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Re: Create Database Link

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: 28 Oct 2006 23:50:08 -0700
Message-ID: <1162104608.450823.229650@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>

andyho99_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to create a database link at test database. In another word,
> I'd like to access DEVL database tables from TEST database.
>
> I used TOAD to create db link (devl) from TEST database. However, I got
> the following error messages:
>
> Link : "devl"
> Error : ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
> I created db link long time ago without problem. I was wondering
> whether this error message means some definitions missing in
> tnsnames.ora. Thanks for your help.
>
> Andrew.

Your tnsnames.ora on *your database server* is incorrect.

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Sun Oct 29 2006 - 01:50:08 CDT

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