Re: LNK2001: unresolved external symbol

From: Ryan Gaffuri <rgaffuri_at_cox.net>
Date: 25 Aug 2003 09:27:15 -0700
Message-ID: <1efdad5b.0308250827.6b278118_at_posting.google.com>


hlink72_at_hotmail.com (Eric) wrote in message news:<ab8d8b14.0308220550.54fb5f22_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hi !
> I am trying to compile a C++ program that uses OCI but get the
> following linker errors. I'm running Oracle 9i on Windows 2000,
> compiling with Microsoft
> Visual C++ 6.0.
>
> Does anyone know a solution or what I am doing wrong?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks,
>
> Linking...
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> _OCIDescriptorFree
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIHandleFree
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIInitialize
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIAttrSet
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> _OCIServerAttach
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIHandleAlloc
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIEnvInit
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> _OCISessionBegin
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIErrorGet
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIStmtPrepare
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIStmtExecute
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIAttrGet
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIBindByName
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCIDefineByPos
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> _OCIServerDetach
> server.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _OCISessionEnd
> Debug/server.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 16 unresolved externals
> Error executing link.exe.
> server.exe - 17 error(s), 0 warning(s)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------

LNK1120 is a standard C++ error. you using Visual C++? Means your references a class that doesnt exist or something similiar to that. explanation on microsoft.com

its not an oracle specific problem. Received on Mon Aug 25 2003 - 18:27:15 CEST

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