Re: Invalid attribute in connection string. Nuby needs HELP!

From: Chris Leonard <s_p_a_m_chris_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 12:38:39 -0500
Message-ID: <zIvOc.189$Qc.3715_at_news.uswest.net>


You need to start by telling us what your connection string is! It would also help to see the output of "lsnrctl status" on the Oracle server.

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Chris

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"GitarJake" <gitarjake_at_spammersuntied.com> wrote in message
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> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to test an ODBC connection to an Oracle dbf using the ODBC
Data
> Source Administrator. It's not working and I suspect I haven't
configured
> Oracle correctly. Below is the error message I am getting:
>
> [DataDirect][ODBC Oracle Driver]Invalid attribute in connection string:
> Description.[DataDirect][ODBC Oracle Driver][Oracle]ORA-12514:
TNS:listener
> could not resolve SERVICE_NAME given in connect descriptor
>
> I am very new to Oracle and I don't know where to go to fix this. Any
> help?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jake
>
>
>
Received on Fri Jul 30 2004 - 19:38:39 CEST

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