Re: Accessing oracle using a data control

From: Bruce Galloway <bruceg_at_totalsports.net>
Date: 1999/11/05
Message-ID: <382336F4.6253444C_at_totalsports.net>#1/1


Is your Oracle DSN user, system or file, and are you looking in the right type in your connection dialog?

Chris Jordan wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I have set up ODBC DSN in control panel for the Oracle 8.0.5 using Oracle's
> ODBC driver. I also was able to run
> odbctst.exe and check out that it worked. In Visual Basic 6.0, I tried to
> access oracle by using Data Control
> and setting its 'CONNECT' property to Oracle(the name of my oracle DSN).
> But 'oracle' is not listed there!!
> In the 'connect' dropdown box, I see only ACCESS, dbase, Foxpro,paradox,
> excel, and text!
>
Received on Fri Nov 05 1999 - 00:00:00 CET

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