Re: OO4O: SQL*net or Net8

Pascal,

I'm intrigued by BO not working with Net8. We have BO installed installed on Win95 and WinNT boxes running Net8 quite happily. I'll forward our installed Oracle file list to you.

Chris.

Pascal Dussart wrote:
>
> Chris,
>
> The users of our application are also users of Business Objects wich
> sits
> on top of SQL*net and fails to work when Net8 is present. The people at
> Business Objects admit there's a problem, but for now no solution was
> presented...
>
> And since SQL*net is "standard" Oracle middleware in our organisation...
>
> We've learned something here: the documentation that comes with OO4O 2.3
> is incomplete. ;-)
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Pascal
>
> "Christopher M. Day" wrote:
> >
> > Pascal,
> >
> > OO4O rel 2.3.x is built using the Oracle8 OCI and has dependencies on
> > the Net8 DLL's. Do you have any reason to use SQL*net to connect to an
> > Oracle8 database ? If so, you might be better off using the 2.2.x OO4O.
> >
> > Chris.
> >
> > Pascal Dussart wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello experts,
> > >
> > > Why is it that my VB5-application (using Oracle Objects for OLE V2.3 to
> > > connect to a remote
> > > Oracle 8.0.5 database) works fine when both Net8 and SQL*Net are
> > > installed on my Windows
> > > NT 4.0 workstation, but *not* after Net8 was removed?!
> > >
> > > When Net8 is not present run time-error 429 is raised (ActiveX component
> > > can't create object)
> > > whilst trying to execute the following statement:
> > >
> > > Set OraSession = CreateObject("OracleInProcServer.XOraSession")
> > >
> > > Furthermore, I noticed that during the installation of OO4O 2.3 (using
> > > the Oracle Installer app)
> > > net8 was installed without asking...
> > >
> > > The OO4O 2.3 Help-file - under the topic "Introduction/Requirements" -
> > > states that at run time
> > > OO4O relies on SQL*Net 1.* or 2.* There's no mention of net8.
> > >
> > > I'm puzzled here :-(
> > >
> > > Tia,
> > >
> > > Pascal
> > >
> > > --
> > > [Pascal Dussart [Volvo Europa Truck] B-9041 Ghent]
>
> --
>
> [Pascal Dussart [Volvo Europa Truck] B-9041 Ghent]
Received on Wed Mar 17 1999 - 00:00:00 CET