Article ID: 194911
Article Last Modified on 10/7/2005
APPLIES TO
This article was previously published under Q194911
SYMPTOMS
When using MS Query 97 to access an Oracle server through Oracle Names
Server, you get the following error:
[Microsoft][ODBC driver for Oracle][Oracle]ORA-00000: normal, successful
completion
This error prevents the user from connecting to their Oracle server.
CAUSE
Oracle Names Server has a stack space requirement that is beyond what is
allocated by MS Query 97.
RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next version of Office, Office 2000, which contains a fixed version of MS Query that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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11/20/98 5:07 8.00.5515 742KB MSQRY32.EXE (x86)
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed
at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words: ms query 97 QFE msquery
Keywords: kbbug kbfix kboracle kbqfe kbdatabase kbhotfixserver KB194911