Re: Help-Database name and Oracle Objects for OLE
Date: 1996/07/31
Message-ID: <kmajkutDvF1y1.93J_at_netcom.com>#1/1
In article <4t8v7v$omn_at_news.halcyon.com>,
Brett V. Gaspers <bgaspers_at_oinet.com> wrote:
>I'm currently evaluating Microsoft Excel 5.0c accessing Personal Oracle7
>running on Win95 through Oracle Objects for OLE (OO4O). The installation
>of PO7 and OO4O is about as plain vanilla as it gets: straight off the
>trial version CD (4.1). I'm currently trying to get the Excel/VBA sample
>file on the CD to work against the sample database installed from the CD.
>
>My problem: I have no clue as to what the database name is! Every time I
>try to open a connection to Oracle with the OpenDatabase method, I get the
>error message "Unable to make connection, ORA-03121 no interface driver
>connected". I've tried using "2", "2:", "2:orcl", and "orcl" as the
>database name and nothing works.
Read the README file that come with PO7Win95. You need a patch so that
16bit apps can connect(Don't worry, it's on the CD).
<stuff deleted> Received on Wed Jul 31 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST