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Re: Q: How to connect to Oracle via ODBC (ADO)?

From: mark tomlinson <marktoml_at_gdi.net>
Date: 1998/01/14
Message-ID: <34c5fc29.159023453@newshost.us.oracle.com>#1/1

On Wed, 7 Jan 1998 15:07:29 +0100, "Thomas Köhler" <TKoehler_at_SundN.de> wrote:

Don't use the Oracle provided driver - it doesn't yet support ADO. The Microsoft provided Oracle driver will work.

-mark

>Hi,
>
>sorry it' s my first try with Oracle/ODBC and maybe it's a stupid question.
>I want to connect via ODBC to an Oracle database. Do any have an example for
>the connect string I have to use
>
>F.e. I can connect to an SQL Server from VB using ADO with this string:
>
>sConnectString$ = "DRIVER={SQL Server};SERVER=server_xy;DATABASE=DBTest"
>
>I work with NT 4.0 and use the Oracle driver 2.5.x.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Tommy
>
Received on Wed Jan 14 1998 - 00:00:00 CST

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