Looks like PB is configured to use the OR8 driver. Change the SQLCA.DBMS
setting to O73.
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Terry Dykstra (TeamPS)
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
Ed Stevens wrote in message <7ha27q$htl$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> Subject: Problem w/ Powerbuilder/Oracle interface
>
>I am posting this to both Oracle and Powerbuilder related groups.
>
>In our configuration, we have a mix of O7 and O8 databases running on
>NT4.0 servers. SQLNet client software resides on Novell departmental
>file servers, and is the version that shipped with O7 – we have not
>converted SQLNet clients to O8. Win-NT desktops have their Oracle
>registry settings set referring to the oracle_home directory on the
>departmental servers.
>
>After a mis-guided attempt by a contractor to install some O8 software
>on one of the departmental file servers, our Powerbuilder developers
>have been having problems. When they try to get Powerbuilder to connect
>to an Oracle db, they get a pop-up that says:
>
>“PB050.EXE unable to locate DLL. The dynamic link library NL80.DLL
>could not be found in the specified path …”
>
>I know the PB050.exe is a Powerbuilder file, be we also know that
>NL80.DLL is an Oracle8 file – it is located in the oracle_home\bin
>directory on one of our servers that was built as a pure Ora8 machine.
>Our question is what could be causing our developer’s machines to be
>trying call it? This does not occur on a typical user’s desktop, but
>from what I can see, the developer’s machines are not configured any
>differently, since the defining item is the registry settings defining
>the location of the Oracle files. That is the same for everyone.
>
>
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>Ed Stevens
>(Opinions are not necessarily those of my
>employer)
>
>
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Received on Tue May 11 1999 - 18:18:10 CDT
