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Marco, That fixed it. This is a big relief. In fact, I did not even have to restart it. But I will anyways. Thanks a ton for the help.

Marco, The script above tells me that the pathname to the TNSNames.ora is incorrect. It should be C:\orant\NETWORK\ADMIN\TNSNames.ora instead. How do I set it right?

Here is the what I got from Help>About... Thanks for the help though. --- Info --- PL/SQL Developer Version 5.1.4.728 (MBCS) 13.16288 - 5 user license Windows XP version 6.0 (build 2600) Service Pack 1 Physical memory : 523,568 kB (48,676 available) Paging file : 887,356 kB...

I can connect to a Oracle 7.2 database using SQL_Plus 3.2 but thru PL/SQL Developer I get "Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-12222". I have checked the TNSNames.ORA and it has the correct descriptor address. This problem came after I reinstalled Oracle 7.2 last week. Yeah, 7.2...