Yes.  Thanks for all who answered.  It's still a mystery but it had a
worthwhile consequence.  They (the "powers that be") have decided to can
reports and go with Java.  We'll see where this leads.



                                                                                       
                            
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Maybe he got the wrong name.
Can you connect via SQLPLUS from his machine?

Yechiel Adar
Mehish
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>
> I don't work with Oracle Reports but one of my co-workers does.  His
> problem --- TNS can't find the database.
>
> He has three Oracle homes.  I've copied the good tnsnames.ora to all of
his
> homes (I know about the NETWORK and NET80 directories).
>
> It's Report 6i on a Win2K machine trying to connect to an 8.1.6 Oracle.
>
> He has Reports 6i installed on two of his Oracle homes and Reports 6.0 on
> the other.  Don't ask me why --- I don't know.
>
> I used the Oracle home changer and cycled through all 3 homes.
>
> The error is ORA-12154: TNS could not resolve service name.
>
> Is there anything "special" about having multiple copies of Reports on
> Win2K?
>
> Thanks (IA)
>
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