Re: Configuring Designer/Developer 6 with Oraclei 8.1.5

Did I understand your note correctly to say that you got D/D6 to work with Oracle8i 8.1.5 using this approach?

Thanks alot!!!!!

SB
Javier Rojas <jrv_at_nexo.es> wrote in message news:3829DA96.FBD18ACC_at_nexo.es...
> I think the problem is with ORACLE_HOMES. I have had the same problem. I
first
> installed 8i and then forms 6 and the listener was unable to start
>
> My solution:
> -Uninstall 8i and developer/designer (remove first the database). Look at
the
> 8i release notes about how to uninstall Oracle and make a 'clean machine'.
> -Install first developer/designer and then 8i in another ORACLE_HOME.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Jer.
>
> SKR wrote:
>
> > I've installed Oracle8i 8.1.5. The database is up and running.
> >
> > I've installed Designer6 and Developer 6. I can't seem to connect to
the
> > Oracle8i 8.1.5 database. I believe it's some kind of service name
problem.
> > But I can't figure out what kind. I've copied over the tnsnames.ora
file
> > over from the 8.1.5 Oracle home into the Designer home. No luck. Seems
to
> > me that there is something I'm missing.
> >
> > Any thoughts about what that might be.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Steve
>
Received on Thu Nov 11 1999 - 04:54:51 CET