Re: Microsoft ODBC driver for Oracle

From: Kenneth C Stahl <BlueSax_at_Unforgettable.com>
Date: 1999/11/18
Message-ID: <38344E26.45B047C6_at_Unforgettable.com>#1/1


Jorge Paulo wrote:
>
> I have a VBasic app that uses Oracle tables thru ODBC driver.
>
> If I use the driver(ver 1.15.03.01) from Oracle7 Server CD, it causes a
> error
> - "The data provider failed executing a provider command"
>
> I'm now using the MS ODBC driver for Oracle that comes with WIN98 the
> problem is that there are a few WIN95 PCs that don't have the driver.
>
> What can I do to get the application running on all PCs?
> I can't find the driver for download anywhere.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jorge

download mdac_type.exe from http://www.microsoft.com/data/

Just install it on every PC where your app will run.

Forget about the Oracle provided ODBC drivers. They don't work right and don't have nearly the level of implementation of ODBC that Microsoft ODBC for Oracle has. Received on Thu Nov 18 1999 - 00:00:00 CET

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