Re: ORA-12154: TNS: error

From: michael toepfer <michael.toepfer_at_unh.edu>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 15:47:50 -0400
Message-ID: <380E1C66.B300C8D5@unh.edu>

Thanks for all your help. I had another machine that had an identical setup and I just copied the settings in SQL*NET Easy Configuration, from it to mine, it worked perfectly.

Michael Toepfer wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to access an oracle database from one NT server to another
> and have received this error message when trying to log onto oracle:
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 3.3.4.0.0 - Production on Mon Oct 18 08:10:50 1999
>
> Copyright (c) Oracle Corporation 1979, 1996. All rights reserved.
>
> ERROR: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name
>
> I have searched Microsoft's technet database and it states that this is
> an error message when running the
>
> "sqlopen function in a visual basic procedure while several workbooks
> are open in Excel."
>
> Since I have neither Excel or visual basic installed on this machine it
> seems unlikely to be the problem.
>
> Has anyone seen this problem before or have any ideas as to the cause.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give me.
Received on Wed Oct 20 1999 - 14:47:50 CDT