Re: Oracle 8 and FORMS 4.5 problems

Normally Forms 4.5 needs a listener process to connect to Oracle 8 but there is a patch
to use Net8 instead. The patch is available at: http://www.ce.columbia.edu/CTA/DADD/DesDev2KInstall/po8w95netpatch.htm

Bart van Hest

Jürgen Riebl wrote:

> I think thats the problem, that Forms 4.5 ist designed for Oracle 7.3 and
> searches its Listener-Files in the network and not in the net8 directories.
> Try to copy the TNSNAMES.ORA, LISTENER.ORA, SQLNET.ORA from the net8
> directory to the ../network/admin directory.
>
> Jürgen Riebl
>
> jricardo_at_ipb.pt schrieb:
>
> > Hi there...
> >
> > After i install Oracle 8 Client tools in my computer, i cannot connect
> > Forms to Oracle 8 Database. I've installed NET8, and i can logon with the
> > Oracle 8 tools, but with Forms 4.5 i cannot ...
> >
> > Any sugestion ???
> >
> > MAIL ME please
> >
> > Thankx
> > If you know how to help me mail me to jricardo_at_ipb.pt
> >
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Received on Mon Mar 01 1999 - 13:02:29 CET