Re: Help with TOAD

From: Ron <support_at_dbainfopower.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 09:42:21 -0800
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[Quoted] Good for developer - IMHO - never to be used in production!

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  Ron
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"Jeff Smith" <jsmit234 at ford dot com> wrote in message news:c0qkae$pg25_at_eccws12.dearborn.ford.com...
> You better be darn careful if *you* are going mess around in your database
> with something like Toad.
>
> "Ron" <support_at_dbainfopower.com> wrote in message
> news:irCdnQ3wIq6HPLPdRVn-ug_at_comcast.com...
> >
> > Yep, Looks like it.
> >
> > "Andy Hassall" <andy_at_andyh.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:sp7t20h0rjdc62gs2u4s8dveh79q570v13_at_4ax.com...
> > > On 14 Feb 2004 23:02:50 +0100, "Peter" <peter_at_ciber> wrote:
> > >
> > > >thanks for the reply. I have seen that site, but I can't get it to
> relate
> > to
> > > >the installation I have - makes me wonder if it is necessary to
> installl
> > > >more than just TOAD?
> > > >
> > > >For instance, the link mentions some registry entries that may need
> > > >changing. I have nothing that resembles those entries.
> > > >"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE | SOFTWARE | ORACLE | ALL_HOMES" simply does not
> > exist
> > > >in my registry after I have installed TOAD.
> > > >
> > > >Likewise it mentions alterations to the windows path. It talks about
an
> > > >"oracle home\bin" directory. I have nothing resembling an "oracle"
> > directory
> > > >(like "orant" or any "bin" directory off anything that looks like it
> has
> > > >anything to do with oracle).
> > > >
> > > >It really does seem that one cannot just install TOAD on a pc and
> connect
> > to
> > > >an oracle database. What else needs to be installed?
> > >
> > > You must install the Oracle client software.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Andy Hassall <andy_at_andyh.co.uk> / Space: disk usage analysis tool
> > > <http://www.andyh.co.uk> / <http://www.andyhsoftware.co.uk/space>
> >
> >
>
>
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