Re: Database Gateway for ODBC

Well I was missing something.

I didn't realize 'ODBC gateway' is an distinct bit of technology that looks like a dblink from the sqlplus command line.

Oh well, I know now. :)

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Shanmugam, Dhandapani <
> dhandapani.shanmugam_at_eds.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for the update. After the installation of the ODBC driver, when i
>> tried the connection am getting an error. It is reporting connection
>> error. Kindly suggest me on that
>>
>> SQL> select count(1) from "mails"@DHAN;
>> select count(1) from "mails"@DHAN
>> *
>> ERROR at line 1:
>> ORA-28545: error diagnosed by Net8 when connecting to an agent
>> Unable to retrieve text of NETWORK/NCR message 65535
>> ORA-02063: preceding 2 lines from DHAN
>>
>>
> Unless I am missing something, you seem to have ODBC confused with
> database links.
>
> The syntax you are using for the test SQL is for a database link.
>
> Take a look at the docs under "CREATE DATABASE LINK"
>
>
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> Jared Still
> Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
>

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