Re: Oracle 8.1.7 hsodbc agent on Tru64 UNIX 5.1B

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In article <3fd74a6b$0$148$e4fe514c_at_dreader13.news.xs4all.nl>, Eric de Redelijkheid <ericdere_at_xs4all.nl> wrote:

> I am trying to establish a database link to a MS SQL server on an
> Oracle database.
>
> I am almost there, but there is one file missing: the heterogeneous
> services ODBC agent: hsodbc.
>
> It does not seem to be automaticly installed with Oracle, but I
> understand it is possible to build/link/make one.
>
> Has anyone the procedure to do this on this particular platform?

This component is available only directly from Oracle.

Once you have the HSODBC component, I recommend OpenLink's Single-Tier ODBC Driver for your connection to SQL Server.

Hope this helps,

Ted

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