Re: Problem with Oracle Report Server

Benjamin Lai <ywlaiben_at_so-net.com.hk> wrote in news:3CC273FD.EDEDF9E7_at_so- net.com.hk:

> I've installed Oracle 9iAS on my IBM 6H0 server (OS: AIX 4.3.3).
> I want to use the Reports service but every time I run a report on
> the command line I get an error message like
>
> REP3000: Internal error starting Oracle Toolkit
>
> I've raised my problem in Metalink but Oracle's staff just
> keep on telling me I've set the DISPLAY variable wrongly.
>
> I did set the DISPLAY variable as
> DISPLAY=<my server>:0.0; export DISPLAY
> before starting the report service and I did it in an X terminal.
>
> Now that I know Oracle's staff couldn't help me, anybody
> can tell me if there's anything wrong with iAS on AIX?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Benjamin
>
>

I'm running 9iAS on Solaris; which should be close enough for this situation. I remember getting this error, too. It is a configuration problem on your box, but I don't remember the exact solution. Search MetaStink for the REP error code. The solution is documented, but hard to find.

HTH & YMMV HAND! Received on Sun Apr 21 2002 - 09:48:05 CDT