For some reason, this is a lot harder than I thought it would be.  I
installed TOra 1.3.21 on a windows machine and I'm trying to get it to
connect to an Oracle database but it keeps giving me a "No available
connection provider, plugins probably missing" error when I open it.

Hi, there,
I am trying to understand the PROCESS column in the gv$session (or
v$session) when I am connecting to the oracle 10g RAC. Here is the
result I get: (we have 3 instances in the RAC).

I use dbms_obfuscation_toolkit.desencrypt to encrypt Chinese or Japanese
vbstring
but when I decrypt it ,I can not get the right string
who can tell me how to resolve it?

I have an application which uses a CLOB datatype. The application was
developed using 6i with oracle 9i as the database. The database was
upgraded to 10G. Now when i insert data there is no problem. But if i
query for the CLOB field in forms it gives an inconsisten datatype

I am trying to fix a spool of the results of a query into a text file.
On one of my databases this works as expected, but on another the
formatting is not correct.
I am including a section of the output, but the problem may be hard to

I need some advice on upgrading Oracle forms and reports.  We are back
in the stone age, running Forms 5.0 and Report Builder 3.0 with Oracle
8i.  We are finally going to upgrade to 10g.  Is is possible to migrate
our forms and reports without rewriting them?  If anyone has been

We have an urgent requirement with our direct client.
FUNCTIONAL TESTER
Location: Durham, NC
Duartion: 6+Months

Hi i have a repeating frame(fra2) in a repeating frame (fra1). I want
to  have a field appear on the last page of the repeating frame (fra2)
at the bottom left hand corner of the physical page. I dont want the
field to stick to the data above it. I have tried to put an anchor with

Is there any tool available to convert old oracle forms 5.0 to vb.net
or C#?
Appreicate if someone can help me out.

I need help in installing OCS on WinXP.Any one can provice complete
steps to install OCS .

Does anyone know if Oracle Forms support 64bit platforms? One of our
clients has reported compability problems when running our application
(Forms/Reports 6.i) on 64 bit windows XP clients.
Thanks

Hi, all
I'm developping an application. I have a table which has a "LONG"
column. I need to run such sql by OCI:
SELECT "TEST_LONG"."CONTENT", "TEST_LONG_1"."CONTENT"

I'm a newbie. I am trying to create a program to extract some entries
from tables and load some others, using Pro*COBOL. The overall thing
seems to be all right, but on compiling I am getting a strange one I
never encountered before -

 I'm new to Oracle Reports. I work as a Software Engineer. Currently
i've been given assignment to develop a report using Oracle Report
Builder 10g. It is a Master-Detail report. The parent query brings
Master records and child query (quite complex) brings the Details. The

A good example of Oracle Unit Testing can be found at
http://www.oracleunittesting.com
Includes source code and pdf download of site.