Does this gateway cost anything extra? I've normally used heterogenous services and ODBC drivers for connecting to other vendors databases... Tanel. > I use the Oracle Transparent Gateway for Sql Server. It uses database links > to access Sql Server like an Oracle table. It works surprisingly well. > Check out Doc ID:231458.1 for a step by step. It covers both 8i and 9. > --Chris ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------