Received: (qmail 25971 invoked from network); 9 Sep 2009 13:15:17 -0500 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by static-ip-85-25-126-90.inaddr.intergenia.de with SMTP; 9 Sep 2009 13:15:03 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 6D701CADF0D; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:14:59 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id zRz3pUg0+zPM; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:14:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from turing.freelists.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 679B5CADE97; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:14:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:13:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 369C3CAD50D for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:13:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2EAVCxzDOPL3 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:13:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from parexel.com (mimir.parexel.com [12.104.10.187]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id B93E3CAD1FA for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:13:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ([172.24.131.141]) by mimir.parexel.com with ESMTP id 61NVRH1.108726955; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:13:24 -0400 Received: from us-bos-mx022.na.pxl.int ([172.24.131.152]) by US-BOS-MX004.na.pxl.int with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:13:34 -0400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01CA3179.3EB6B8CA" Subject: RE: Oracle to SQL Server Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:13:35 -0400 Message-ID: <6B0D50B70F12BD41B5A67F14F5AA887F58BE02@us-bos-mx022.na.pxl.int> In-Reply-To: <8311a5b60909091104v4717f68cvc313bd88f68950bd@mail.gmail.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Oracle to SQL Server References: <6B3493ABEE194842A8EFC3FC3B23DE6A107C8F9027@MSXMBCCR2.roswellpark.org> <6B0D50B70F12BD41B5A67F14F5AA887F58BCA2@us-bos-mx022.na.pxl.int> <8311a5b60909091104v4717f68cvc313bd88f68950bd@mail.gmail.com> From: "Goulet, Richard" To: "chet justice" Cc: , "Oracle L" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Sep 2009 18:13:34.0841 (UTC) FILETIME=[3ED4AE90:01CA3179] X-archive-position: 20683 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: Richard.Goulet@parexel.com Precedence: normal Reply-to: Richard.Goulet@parexel.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA3179.3EB6B8CA Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yup, that does work for Windows, but a Unix based system is a whole other matter. You need to install UnixOdbc and then the specific driver and then home the darn thing works. I never made it. =20 Dick Goulet=20 Senior Oracle DBA/NA Team Lead=20 PAREXEL International=20 =20 ________________________________ From: chet justice [mailto:chet.justice@gmail.com]=20 Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 2:05 PM To: Goulet, Richard Cc: Brian.Zelli@roswellpark.org; Oracle L Subject: Re: Oracle to SQL Server I can't speak to Oracle on anything but Windows, but I've used this (http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=3D100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:44= 0 6709207206#18830681837358) before to connect to a DB2 instance. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Goulet, Richard wrote: Brian, =20 There are two ways to do this, the expensive way(maybe) and the cheap way(maybe). =20 Method 1 would be to acquire a copy of the Transparent Gateway to SQL*Server from Oracle. It installs on the sql server box and then acts like a remote database. Very easy, but potentially expensive as we're talking about software form Oracle, although some bird recently told me that Oracle is "giving" this software away. If you can believe that!! =20 Method 2 is to configure Heterogeneous services, basically ODBC, between Oracle and Sql*Server. If your running Oracle in Windoze that might be easy, but if your on Unix, well lots of luck as I have not managed to get it working yet (which is where the expense is, namely your time chasing it). =20 Dick Goulet=20 Senior Oracle DBA/NA Team Lead=20 PAREXEL International=20 =20 ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org] On Behalf Of Zelli, Brian Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 1:12 PM To: Oracle L Subject: Oracle to SQL Server =09 =09 Hello all, A manager just asked me to make a connection from oracle to sql server and wants a view created from sql server data. I've gone the other way but never from oracle to sql server. I did a quick google and some things didn't seem clear. Can anybody point me in the right direction? =20 =20 =20 ciao, Brian =20 =20 This email message may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for the delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of this email message is prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by e-mail and delete this email message from your computer. Thank you.=20 --=20 chet justice www.oraclenerd.com ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA3179.3EB6B8CA Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Yup, that does work for Windows, but a Unix = based system is=20 a whole other matter.  You need to install UnixOdbc and then the = specific=20 driver and then home the darn thing works.  I never made=20 it.
 

Dick=20 Goulet
Senior Oracle=20 DBA/NA Team Lead
PAREXEL International

 

From: chet justice=20 [mailto:chet.justice@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September = 09, 2009=20 2:05 PM
To: Goulet, Richard
Cc: = Brian.Zelli@roswellpark.org;=20 Oracle L
Subject: Re: Oracle to SQL = Server

I can't speak to Oracle on anything but Windows, but I've = used this=20 (http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?= p=3D100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:4406709207206#18830681837358)=20 before to connect to a DB2 instance.

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Goulet, Richard = <Richard.Goulet@parexel.com= >=20 wrote:
Brian,
 
    There are two ways to do this, the expensive = way(maybe)=20 and the cheap way(maybe).
 
    Method 1 would be to acquire a copy of the = Transparent=20 Gateway to SQL*Server from Oracle.  It installs on the sql server = box and=20 then acts like a remote database.  Very easy, but potentially = expensive=20 as we're talking about software form Oracle, although some bird = recently told=20 me that Oracle is "giving" this software away.  If you can = believe=20 that!!
 
    Method 2 is to configure Heterogeneous = services,=20 basically ODBC, between Oracle and Sql*Server.  If your running = Oracle in=20 Windoze that might be easy, but if your on Unix, well lots of luck as = I have=20 not managed to get it working yet (which is where the expense is, = namely your=20 time chasing it).
 

Dick=20 Goulet
Senior Oracle=20 DBA/NA Team Lead
PAREXEL International

 

From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org] On Behalf Of = Zelli,=20 Brian
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 1:12 = PM
To:=20 Oracle L
Subject: Oracle to SQL Server

Hello all,
   A manager just = asked me to=20 make a connection from oracle to sql server and wants a view created = from sql=20 server data.  I've gone the other way but never from oracle to = sql=20 server.  I did a quick google and some things didn't seem = clear. =20 Can anybody point me in the right direction?  =
 
 

ciao,

Brian

 

 

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