RE: db link

  • From: "Zelli, Brian" <Brian.Zelli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: 'Cliff Nadler' <cnadler@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:33:16 -0400

That's the weird thing, it is on the server..... 

ciao,
Brian

 
-----Original Message-----
From: Cliff Nadler [mailto:cnadler@xxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 1:16 PM
To: Zelli, Brian
Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: db link

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Zelli, Brian <Brian.Zelli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> SQL> desc rpci.ert_lims_iface@lims_to_ert;
> ERROR:
> ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified
>
> I have the PRODERT.ROSWELLPARK.ORG in my tnsnames and I can connect 
> with sqlplus to that db.  So what's wrong?  All we did was move the 
> database to a new server.

Asking the basic question here:

Did you make the change to the tnsnames.ora file on the server where the source 
database is (the one where you created the link)? A link uses the database's 
naming files to connect to the database, not the one on your client.

Cliff


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