Installing Developer6i and Oracle8i on same laptop

From: Jerzy Zakrzewski <objectivesolutions_at_sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 20:53:50 -0700
Message-ID: <TbBH8.11725$qn1.2968190_at_news20.bellglobal.com>


Installing on Win2000
Installed Oracle 8.1.7 in c:\myOra8i oracle home=myOra8i Installed Developer 6i in c:\ORANT oracle home DEFAULT_HOME According to Oracle Doc ID 74131.1 changed developer 6i tnsnames.ora to MYORA8I.world =
  (DESCRIPTION_LIST =
    (ADDRESS_LIST =
   (ADDRESS =
(PROTOCOL = TCP)
(Host = jerzy-5ltx7an9h)
(Port = 1521)

       )
    )
    (CONNECT_DATA = (SID=myOra8i)
   )
  )

Rep60_JERZY-5LTX7AN9H,Rep60_JERZY-5LTX7AN9H.world=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HO ST=JERZY-5LTX7AN9H)(PORT=1949))
Can not connect from Developer Report/Forms Using proper user/password and service name "myOra8i" Getting message REP-0501 Unable to connect to specified database. ORA-12154: TNS could not resolve service name.
Using same string can get to Oracle using SQL+ What am I doing wrong ? Received on Sat May 25 2002 - 05:53:50 CEST

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