Re: Accessing two Oracle databases

On Oct 31, 7:51 am, Brian Tkatch <N/A> wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:58:47 -0700, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com>
> wrote:
>
> >On Oct 30, 11:35 am, jja..._at_hotmail.com wrote:
> >> Is it possible to access two different Oracle databases located on
> >> two separate servers within a tool such as Oracle SQL Developer or
> >> PL/SQL Developer simultaneously?
>
> >I've managed to do this on other tools with tricky synonym & dblink
> >usage, but generally more trouble than it is worth, and slow. You
> >might need a third schema to mash it together.
>
> >In the '80's I saw a tool that could directly join across database
> >engines.
>
> And in the 90s i heard of ODBC. :)
>
> B.

And you've been "updating drivers" ever since! :-)

jg

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