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Sorry.
Here's the actual error msg:
ORA-12203: TNS: Unable to connect to destination.
thank you
"Daniel A. Morgan" wrote:
> src wrote:
>
> > Hi all:
> >
> > I installed Oracle forms (version 6) on my NT machine.
> > Now when I do start-->oracle for windows NT-->SQLPlus and try to log on,
> >
> > I get an error "unable to connect to destination." What am I doing
> > wrong?
> >
> > I tried system/manager, scott/tiger, sys/change_on_install as the ID and
> > paswd but nothing is working.
>
> Had you provided the actual error message it would have been helpful.
>
> ATTENTION: Oracle Newbies ... and not so newbies.
>
> No one charges you more money if you put ORA-##### and the actual error
> message into your posting. It does however make it possible for people
> trying to help you to do so rather than just guess.
>
> Most likely you now have two Oracle homes. The TNSNAMES files (all of them)
> must be the same. If there is a SQLNET.ORA it must be the same. And the path
> to the new Oracle home must be in your path as set in CONTROL PANEL/SYSTEM.
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
Received on Fri May 25 2001 - 07:38:32 CDT
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