Re: cant connect to database after developer suite install

"Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message news:dqwaa.168229$4F3.10697150_at_news2.east.cox.net...
> I installed Oracle 9i EE, made a database. Connected successfully with
> SQLPLUS.
>
> Now Ive installed the Developer suitoe and cannot connect. I get
>
> Ora-12154 : failed because target or host does not exist.
>
> I shut down my database and listener service during developer install and
> have restarted it. My configuration and administrative assistant see the
> database and the instance is started.
>
> anyone know whats up? I think I read on here that said install Developer
> first(yes I forgot to do that)... anything I can do without reinstalling?
> This is just for home use. Nothing critical on it. Just playing around.
>
>

sorry rest of the info.

Windows XP
Database 9i Release 2
Latest Developer Suite Version.

Everything is on one PC, on one harddrive. Received on Sat Mar 08 2003 - 19:36:51 CST