Re: Linking Oracle DB to SQL DB

From: Sue Hoegemeier (Sue_H_at_nomail.please)
Date: 02/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 13:29:10 -0700

Hi Susan,
Try the following article for steps on how to set up a
linked server to Oracle:
HOW TO: Set Up and Troubleshoot a Linked Server to Oracle in
SQL Server
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=280106

-Sue

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:29:34 -0800, "Susan"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hello
>
>Where can I find information on how to link an Oracle
>database to a SQL Server. Recently I wrote a small
>database in Access linking the tables I need from the an
>Oracle database using ODBC drivers but had alot of
>connectivity and locking problems. I was advised to link
>the Oracle server to SQL Server using Access as frontend.
>I am familiar with SQL Server, .net and Access but not
>familiar with Oracle. I played with the Linked Server in
>SQL an was able to link other SQL servers but not Oracle
>giving an MSDAORA error.
>
>I have read articles that you can't just link the Oracle
>server using OLEDB or other connectivity sources you must
>install a client from Oracle. I downloaded an OUIRelease
>after reading the release notes I don't really know what
>to do....
>
>Any information is greatly appreciated
>
>Frustrated
>Susan
>
>Susan



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