Re: ODBC (32 bit) and win95 problem

From: username <username_at_qualcomm.com>
Date: 1996/06/12
Message-ID: <4pn5mr$ma5_at_qualcomm.com>#1/1


In article <31bec785.75821548_at_news.demon.co.uk>, dave.j.lester_at_wg.waii.com says...
>
>On 11 Jun 1996 22:54:40 GMT, username_at_qualcomm.com (username) wrote:
>
>>I am not new to Oracle but novice to ODBC. Currently this is what I
 have
>>on my PC.
>>
>> win95
>> Oracle 7.2.2.3.1
>> SQL*NET Add-on 2.2.2.1.0
>> SQL*NET Client 2.2.2.1.0
>> ODBC driver 1.13.5.0.0.A
>> MS Access 2.0
>>
>>
>>Registry shows:
>>
>> default value not set
>> driver c:\orawin95\odbc\sqo32_72.dll
>> orahelp c:\orawin95\mshelp\drvora32.hlp
>> setup c:\orawin95\sqo32s72.dll
>>
>>My aim is to access oracle data in Access. Right now I am able to
 access
>>a host of Oracle databases using the SQL*NET and hence there is nothing
>>wrong with that. Acutally the whole story started like this:
>>
>>First I installed ODBC driver which came with windows 3.1 ( 16 bit).
>
.......deleted.........

>>
>> how to see the datasource in MS Access
>> what is the step by step procedure to setup ODBC and other
>> settings to access the oracle tables in MS Access.
>>
>>
>>thanks in advance
>>
>>I have included some of related ODBC files below:
>
>I'm trying to do much the same using Excel to connect to Oracle, but I
>have not been able to D/L the ODBCW95.EXE Self extracting Executable.

I have downloaded from oracle server and installed. Unfortunately I deleted self extracting file (around 8MB).

>Is this what you have?? If it is then I would be very greatful if you
>could post it to this ng. My E-Mail will not accept such a large
>file.
>I will be connecting to an Oracle 7.0.13 Database on our server. Are
>you running Personal Oracle7 for Windows '95??
>
>I believe that the MS Office Professional for Win95 will not work with

The one I have came came MS OFfice for windows 3.1

>the 16bit drivers, 'cos I'm having the same problem. Hence the need
>for the win95 ODBC. If you let me have the programs, I will try to
>get it to work here and let you know the results.
>
>regards,
>
>David Lester
>dave.j.lester_at_wg.waii.com
Received on Wed Jun 12 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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