From: "Niall Litchfield" Subject: Re: ADO - Oracle Date: 2000/05/05 Message-ID: <8eul1j$hnn$1@soap.pipex.net>#1/1 References: <8erdps$9fsfh$1@fu-berlin.de> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 X-Complaints-To: abuse@uk.uu.net X-Trace: soap.pipex.net 957536115 18167 193.128.236.219 (5 May 2000 14:15:15 GMT) Organization: UUNET WorldCom server (post doesn't reflect views of UUNET WorldCom X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: 5 May 2000 14:15:15 GMT Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc I use (in vb) "Data Source=;User ID=;Password=" The data source is a system dsn using oracle odbc driver 8.1.5 -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UK "Leif Kuschel" wrote in message news:8erdps$9fsfh$1@fu-berlin.de... > Hi, > > today I tried the access to Oracle with ADO. > For this, I used the following connectionstring: > > provider=MSDAORA.1;Server=sname;UID=uname;PWD=pu;DATABASE=tsp; > > sname - the servername > uname - the username > pu - the userpassword > tsp - the name of an existing tablespace > > After calling the open methode, the following error occurs: > > code = 80040e4d > code meaning = IDispatch error #3149 > source = Microsoft OLE DB Provider for Oracle > description = ORA-01017: invalid username / password; logon denied > > It seems there is a problem with the UID-PWD combination. But it's not true. > If I use this > combination in "Oracle SQL Worksheet" it works. > > Who can help ? Did I forgot something in the connectionstring ? > Did anyone use ADO for Oracle ? Is there any little sample (prefer C++) ? > > thanks for your help, > > Leif > > >