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  1. ReggieHaseltine

    ORA-12203 from Forms Builder...

    Dima, Thanks. This does force Oracle Forms 9i to use the common tnsnames.ora file that is in the Personal Oracle 8i home, but I still get the ORA-12203 error. Here's my tnsnames.ora entry: <net_service_name> = (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST =...
  2. ReggieHaseltine

    ORA-12203 from Forms Builder...

    Thanks for responding. Yes, I'm using the SQL*Plus that comes with Personal Oracle8i as downloaded from Oracle's Technet site. I should have mentioned this I guess. I have two Oracle Homes. Personal Oracle8i is in c:\oracle\ora8i and Oracle Forms 9i uses c:\oracle\OracleForms9i. I've...
  3. ReggieHaseltine

    Oracle 8i DBA Candidate seeking advice...

    Download Personal Oracle9i from Oracle's Technet site and run though all SQL and PL/SQL examples for OCP Test 1. Practice, practice, practice until you are comfortable with the languages.
  4. ReggieHaseltine

    ORA-12203 from Forms Builder...

    ...whenever I try to connect to a remote (over the Internet) Oracle8i database server. I am fairly certain I have the tnsnames.ora entry set up properly. I can connect just fine with SQL*Plus. I get the ORA-12203 (TNS: unable to connect to destination) when using either Forms Builder 9i or...

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