Re: Desperate plea for Help: failed ODBC requests

David:

I tried to reply via e-mail, but it got bounced back, with a message saying you're e-mail address is not in the public address list.

Regards,

Nigel

In article <749leb$u7g$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>,   dcho_at_mail.arco.com wrote:
> I am in charge of implementing an off-the-shelf ODBC front-end program with
> Oracle as the backend database. The program intermittenly fails to execute
> certain tasks and now I might be sandwiched between two vendors neither of
> whom is willing to take serious responsibility (how typical).
>
> The vendor of the ODBC front-end program claims that the problem is
> environmental and that the server either "drops or ignores the requests due to
> packet failures." And although I haven't apporoached Oracle about it, I doubt
> that they will lift a finger to help me troubleshoot the server's ODBC
> connectivity issues with an obsecure front-end program from an obsecure vendor
> (please email me if you want to know more about the program).
>
> As a starter, I have one question: Does the server maintain a log of ODBC
> requests from clients? If so, where can I find it (Note that I am not
an
> Oracle expert, so please be gentle in your response)
>
> I now find myself at the end of the rope. This vendor does not provide
> technical support for Oracle, so they tend to place all blame on the backend
> database whenever elusive problems arise. Your help will be greatly
> appreciate it.
>
> From Very Frustrated
>
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