Travis Lingenfelder

Travis is a senior consultant for Catapult Systems and blogs about Microsoft technologies including SharePoint, but is passionate about all things relating to technology. Travis is a MCTS for SharePoint Server 2007, application development and configuration.
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Mar25

Create a Linked Server to an Oracle DB from Server 2008 and SQL 2008

We recently needed to create a linked server from Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to an Oracle 9.0.1 database on a Windows Server 2008 x64 server. For your reference, here is an outline of the steps used to successfully create the linked server connection. When trying to establish the linked server in SQL Management Studio the Oracle OLE Provider would never seem to work successfully. Instead, we use...
Posted by Travis Lingenfelder on Wednesday, 25 Mar 2009 02:56.
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