Re: Creating Oracle ODBC DSN

From: <jocave_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 19:43:51 GMT
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Can you narrow down the problem to a specific keyword?

In article <6rot7t4vsdu9hktdujfv7lv7ttluqad0jq_at_4ax.com>,   jeffs_at_peerdirect.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use the ODBC SQLConfigDSN() API to create an Oracle 8
> datasource without popping up the configuration panel. I've created
> my connection string using all the keywords I can find defined in the
> Oracle help, but it fails every time. If I tell it to pop up the
> configuration dialog, all my settings show up properly, and just
> hitting 'OK' creates my datasource properly, so I'm pretty sure the
> connection string I'm using is correct.
>
> I've used this API successfully to set up other ODBC datasources
> (including an Oracle DSN for the Merant ODBC driver), so I'm assuming
> that the documention is wrong, or there's a bug in the driver.
>
> Has anyone had any success doing this with the Oracle ODBC drivers?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Jeff Sumner
> PeerDirect Inc
> www.PeerDirect.com
> Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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 mail, please send to
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>

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