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 Connect Oracle 10g Express with Oracle Forms 6i
How to make connection with oracle 10g EX with Oracle froms 6i?

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ASKED: February 5, 2011  8:29 AM
UPDATED: May 5, 2011  11:31 AM

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Just define a connection entry to your database in your Forms' installation tnsnames.ora file.
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Connect with sys user of xe database.

Steps to do are as follows:

First I shutdown the database:

SQLPLUS>shutdown immediate

Then I start the database in restrict mode:

SQLPLUS>startup restrict

Then I change the database character set as follows:
SQLPLUS>ALTER DATABASE CHARACTER SET INTERNAL_USE UTF8;

Then I shutdown the database:
SQLPLUS>shutdown immediate

Then I start the database in normal mode:
SQLPLUS>startup

Entry in tnsnames.ora of orant directory.

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