Recent content by Ian S

Good Morning, Just looking for an update. My issue doesn't seem to be related to 10g or folder names. I was able to use Oracle SQL Developer tool with TNS lookup to successfully connect to the database. Thanks, Ian

I just tried, but sqlplus.exe is not there; I guess the network admin didn't include that as part of the 11g home install. Verified with my coworker who is still on Vista / oracle 11g that he also does not have sqlplus.exe installed, but PL/SQL Develop is working correctly on his machine...

Also, I am able to connect to the database using the same TNS names file and Oracle SQL Developer tool, so I think the TNS Names and sqlnet files are good.

I recently switched over to Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit. I reinstalled PL/SQL Developer version 9.0.6.1665. I could have swarn that I got everything working last week, but when I tried to login today using TNS names, I get the following error: ORA-12154: TNS: could not resolve the connect...

Problem solved. It was a bad sqlnet.ora file; apparently PLSQL developer uses this file, but Oracle SQL Developer and scratchpad do not. Thanks, Ian

Hi, I am having a problem connecting to the DB. I get the ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connection identifier specified. This previously worked on my machine, but I had to get a new machine because my harddrive was dying. The only wrinkle is that they copied my profile from the old...