Re: Designer 2000 vs Designer 6i

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 18:11:10 +0100
Message-ID: <3BBDE9AE.155_at_yahoo.com>


Rhasta wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> First, forgive my bad english!
>
> I am following a db course at school and we can, if we want to, work
> at home and connect remotely to the school database.
>
> I installed Oracle clients 8.1.7 and setup a local name for the school
> db. This part is ok, the test succeeds. Also, they want us to use
> TOAD, I don't know exactly why for now, as I'm still low on the
> learning curve. But I can create tables and work with them.
>
> There is one document our teacher gave us which is titled Intro to
> designer. This introduction uses Designer 2000. I downloaded Designer
> 6i from Oracle web page and installed it.
>
> The problem is when I try to connect I get this error message: You are
> attempting to connect to a previous release of the repository. And the
> action I should take is: Choose a different repository user to connect
> to.
>
> My questions are: How do I do that? Is it possible to use Designer 6i
> if what is at school is Designer 2000?
>
> I looked at oracle web site to download Designer 2000 but cannot find
> it anywhere.
>
> I could ask my teacher but he won't be available until tuesday and I'd
> like to do that introduction.
>
> Many thanks in advance.
> Justin

Unfortunately you need to have the same version of the repository as the client software.

hth
connor

-- 
==============================
Connor McDonald

http://www.oracledba.co.uk

"Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue..."
Received on Fri Oct 05 2001 - 19:11:10 CEST

Original text of this message