Installation guide
4. Accessing Popular Databases
Driver = /opt/oracle/instantclient_11_2/libsqora.so.11.1
ServerName = oracle11gr2
# DSN driver options
Application Attributes = T
Attributes = W
BatchAutocommitMode = IfAllSuccessful
BindAsFLOAT = F
CloseCursor = F
DisableDPM = F
DisableMTS = T
EXECSchemaOpt =
EXECSyntax = T
Failover = T
FailoverDelay = 10
FailoverRetryCount = 10
FetchBufferSize = 64000
ForceWCHAR = F
Lobs = T
Longs = T
MaxLargeData = 0
MetadataIdDefault = F
QueryTimeout = T
ResultSets = T
#SQLGetData extensions = F
SQLGetData extensions = T
Translation DLL =
Translation Option = 0
DisableRULEHint = T
#UserID =
StatementCache=F
CacheBufferSize=20
UseOCIDescribeAny=F
• Using these settings, you can then connect to Oracle using a simple
connection string such as:
"DSN=oracle11gr2;UID=username;PWD=password"
EasySoft ODBC Driver for Oracle
Homepage: http://www.easysoft.com/
OpenLink ODBC Driver for Oracle
Homepage: http://www.openlinksw.com/
DataDirect ODBC Driver for Oracle
Homepage: http://www.datadirect.com/
Actual Technologies Mac OS X ODBC Driver for Oracle
Homepage: http://www.actualtech.com/
When using the driver on Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), be sure to use version
3.0.9 or higher, since earlier versions had a problem with fetching data.
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