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How do I install Oracle ODBC instant client?

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How do I install Oracle ODBC instant client?

Installing Oracle Instant Client ODBC

  1. Download Install the Instant Client Basic or Basic Light package as described above.
  2. Download the Instant Client ODBC package.
  3. Install the unixODBC driver manager if it is not already available.
  4. Execute odbc_update_ini.sh from the Instant Client directory.

How do I install Oracle 11 client?

To install the Oracle 11g client, perform the following:

  1. Download and unzip Oracle 11g Client ODT-ODAC (11.2.
  2. Launch the Setup.exe file. (
  3. Click Next to continue.
  4. Select the option to install Oracle Data Access Components for Oracle Client.
  5. Retain the default paths if they appear as shown here with references to 11g.

Is Oracle client required for ODBC connection?

Instant Client ODBC requires the Oracle Instant Client Basic or Basic Light package (depending on your locale requirements) also be installed. Download the desired package from OTN for your operating system and follow the installation instructions on the download page.

How do I install Oracle ODBC?

I created the Microsoft ODBC drivers for Oracle this way,

  1. Find the table in MS Access not in Oracle (make sure all the column names and table names are Upper Case)
  2. Right click > Export > ODBC Databases.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Click on the “Machine Data Source” tab.
  5. Click the New button.
  6. Click the radio button “User Data Sources”

Can Oracle 11g and 12c clients coexist?

That 11g and 12c are not compatible. Because they are.

How do I install Oracle SQL client?

To install Oracle Database Client perform the following steps:

  1. Log on as a member of the Administrators group to the computer to install Oracle components.
  2. Insert the Oracle Database Client installation media and navigate to the client directory.
  3. Double-click setup.exe to start Oracle Universal Installer.

Does Oracle client include ODBC driver?

Oracle’s Instant Client ODBC software is a standalone package that offers the full functionality of the Oracle ODBC driver (except the Oracle service for Microsoft Transaction Server) with a simple install.