Re: Connecting Ingres to Oracle 8i

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 15:44:24 GMT
Message-ID: <shLqc.1004$J02.679@edtnps84>

stevie wrote:

> Is it possible to 'link' an Ingres database into Oracle so that PL/SQL
> can be executed against the remote DB. The Oracle in questions is 8i
> runing on Linux. It would be intersting to know how well this
> functions in practive (robustness, error handling, performance,
> security).
>

(Cut and paste from a similar question in cdo.tools - about Informix)

Several ways to do this. The simplest is to use Heterogeneous Services which are available with the Oracle9i database. Well described at http://otn.oracle.com abnd documented at http://docs.oracle.com

/Hans Received on Wed May 19 2004 - 10:44:24 CDT