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Re: Visio and Oracle?

From: Henrootje <HenroV_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:33:40 -0000
Message-ID: <1193060020.265144.300840@k35g2000prh.googlegroups.com>


It is Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.6.0 - Production.

I understand Visio is not very good for the tasks I mentioned. Maybe suggestions for other free toils?
Preferably a tool that can talk to MySQL as wel......

TIA, Henro

On 18 okt, 17:09, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
> Henrootje wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me how I can reverse engineer an Oracle database from
> > Visio Professional 2003?
>
> > I am running a Oracle 9 database, just installed the 10g Oracle Client
> > on Vista but I simply cannot connect....
>
> > Oracle keeps whining about the tnsnames.ora file which it keeps
> > telling me it can't parse.................
>
> > Suggestions?
>
> Unless your database contains nothing but heap tables and B*Tree
> indexes it can not be done. Visio is a brain-dead tool barely able
> to support SQL Server. Try to get Visio to recognize a sequence
> object, or an object view, or just about anything else and you are
> doomed to failure.
>
> PS: There is no such thing as "Oracle 9." Is it 9.0.1 or 9.2.0.8?
> It matters in almost all cases.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> University of Washington
> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org
Received on Mon Oct 22 2007 - 08:33:40 CDT

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