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Re: database link can select but not describe

From: Vincent Ventrone <vav_at_brandeis.edu>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 16:26:11 -0500
Message-ID: <a2ptvd$8b4$1@new-news.cc.brandeis.edu> 





> SIMO>desc time_at_duma

> ERROR:


> ORA-02019: connection description for remote database not found

>

> Am I missing something???




IIRC This is usually a mismatch between the version of the local DB vs. the
remote DB -- if latter is an older version you can't DESCRIBE because the
dictionary views DESCRIBE needs in order to work are different between the
two versions.
Received on Thu Jan 24 2002 - 15:26:11 CST












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