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Re: ODBC connection from Access to 8.0.5

From: Jay M. Scheiner <jxs_at_wolpoff_nospm_law.com>
Date: 2000/05/22
Message-ID: <392953aa.393298513@news.erols.com>#1/1

Did you set up your ODBC info in your ODBC data sources control panel? Is it set up as a system or user DSN? Trace this one step at a timecan  you connect from that client to the oracle server via the oracle software; do you have a valid user/password set up there; from Access, when you choose link to external data/odbc sources, can you browse any tables in the Oracle machine?

On Sun, 21 May 2000 21:04:50 -0700, "Jim Keesee" <jkeesee_at_uswest.net> wrote:

>I hope someone can help me figure out why the Oracle ODBC driver on my LAN
>keeps giving me errors. At home I installed the Oracle Client 8.0.5 via
>TCP/IP and can connect to the Oracle server just fine with my MS Access
>front end. However, on the LAN when I try to connect via ODBC from Access I
>keep getting error messages. 1) The oracle(tm) client and networking
>components were not found. These components are supplied by oracle
>corporation and are part of oracle version 7.3 (or greater) client software
>installation. You will be unable to use this driver until these components
>have been installed. 2) OCI.DLL
>One of the library files needed to run this application cannot be found.
>
>Does anyone have an idea what can be causing me to get these errors. I
>loaded the same Oracle client on my workstation on the LAN as I did at home
>and no good.
>
>Thanks in advance for the assistance.
>
>--
>Jim Keesee
>jkeesee_at_uswest.net
>
>
>



Jay M. Scheiner
Programmer/Analyst
Wolpoff & Abramson, LLP
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