Re: Oracle setup help

Hi Hans

Thanks for the response. Oracle is not a completely new environement (currently completeing an IT degree) but I am definately a novice.

Do you have any info about the second part of my question - linking an oracle frontend to Access database tables??

Thanks

Michael

"Hans Forbrich" <forbrich_at_telusplanet.net> wrote in message news:3EE16B3C.7CF5B071_at_telusplanet.net...
> Definitely possible - somewhat depends one the machine you have though.
It's
> slightly larger than your average Access environment.
>
> The software is freely available for download at http://otn.oracle.com -
look
> for 'Software Download'. Based on size, connectivity, etc. you might
want to
> read the discourse on 'Tech Tracks' for physical medium instead of
download at
> the same location.
>
> After download, unzip/gunzip the file & check the README for the basic
install
> instructions. At that time, you will probably want more help - it's a bit
of a
> bear getting it installed the first time.
>
> Aside from that, if you are totally new to the environment, please do
everyone a
> favor (especially yourself) and get acquainted with the documentation
(also
> available at otn, more directly at http://docs.oracle.com - after you have
> registered at otn) and especially get acquainted with the Concepts manual
and
> at least skim through the Database Administrator's Guide
>
> /Hans
>
> j-nol wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone could tell me if it is possible to set up
Oracle
> > 9i on a single user machine, and if so where I could find instructions
to do
> > so??
> >
> > I am wanting to connect some Microsoft Access database tables to an
Oracle
> > devleoped frontend - is this possible using ODBC???
> >
> > Thanks for the help
> >
> > Michael
>
Received on Sat Jun 07 2003 - 22:08:18 CDT