Re: Connecting Dev/2000 to Oracle 8 (ORA-03121)

From: <droth_at_tiac.net>
Date: 1997/11/06
Message-ID: <63scmb$dfg_at_news-central.tiac.net>#1/1


I have been trying to get Des/2000 to connect to Oracle 8. After many hours on the phone with Oracle support it turns out to be a bug. My database is built on UNICODE rather that ASCII. Sql*net 2 does not seem to handle this gracefully. (Net8 is fine).

rm <ssanderss_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

>Connecting Dev/2000 to Oracle 8 (ORA-03121)
 

>Hi,
 

>When I am trying to connect from Dev/2000 applications to Oracle 8
>database, I get ORA-03121 (described below). How do I relink Dev/2000
>(Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5, etc.) to work with Oracle 8 database. I try to
>connect to a database created on my workstation.
 

>Thanks.
 

>Rob.

>-- Error description as per Oracle Docs: --
 

>ORA-03121: no interface driver connected - function not performed
 

>Cause: This message occurs usually because the Net8 driver is not loaded
>into memory or there is a mismatch of the version of
>the driver. A user program linked with an obsolete library may also
>cause this message. Only programs provided by Oracle
>Corporation should use this interface.
 

>Action: If the message occurred during use of a program provided by
>Oracle Corporation, contact customer support. If a user
>program caused the message, relink the program with current versions of
>the Oracle libraries.
Received on Thu Nov 06 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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