Re: Oracle ODBC and Office 97

From: Kenneth Foo <kfo_at_orsil.ubc.ca>
Date: 1997/05/06
Message-ID: <5knnjm$276$1_at_nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>#1/1


Try Intersolv DataDirect 3.00, it's good, it's perfect, no hassle, one-time installation.

The one from Oracle works in MS Query 8.0 but not OLE back to Excel97.

Everybody is happy here.

Ken

>
> Well, I just got through uninstalling Office 97, Office 95 and then
>re-installing Office 95 and the MS-ODBC adminstrator which does not come
>from Office 97. Talk about a waste of a day!! I tried the fix alluded
>to above, but was completely unable to get MS-Query to work. We are
>currently telling our users to NOT use Office 97 if they also need to
>access our Oracle Database (the lifeblood of information for the
>university). I hope that someone somewhere is coming up with a fix for
>this.
>
>Paul Courtney
>Lead Programmer/Analyst
>SUNY Stony Brook
>
Received on Tue May 06 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST

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