import cx_Oracle

[Uwe Hoffmann]

GrayGeek wrote:
> Bernard Delmée wrote:
> 
> 
>>>It gives me an error about being unable to find the OCISetDefault entry
>>>point in 'oci.dll'.
>>
>>cx_Oracle works on top of the regular oracle client, which you'll
>>need to install before it works. The OCI libraries are parOCISetDefault t of that.
> 
> 
> I have it installed, and have used it to create webpages using Oracle's
> HTP.P function, and I also accessed tables on the Oracle9 server from JDev9
> and from PLSQLDeveloper.   The oci.dll is in the Oracle Home/dll directory.
> As my first post indicated, cx_Oracle is able to see oci.dll, it just can't
> communicate with it properly.
> ???
  i think that the binaries were built against another version of oracle.
  i had a similar problem with DCOracle2 (versions 8.0.5 vs. 8.1.7 or 
7.3.3 vs. 8.0.5).
  As far as i remember OCISetDefault was one of the problematic symbols.