PDE－DEF003 when Forms Calls a DLL Using ORA_FFI (Doc ID 2492143.1)

Last updated on APRIL 23, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

Forms Hangs when trying to call a DLL file with ORA_FFI.  Forms displays the following error message after closing the message box "The program can't start because VCRUNTIME140.DLL is missing from your computer" on the server  side.

PDE-DFF003 Can't open library ******.DLL

Changes

 Upgraded Forms from 11g to 12c

Cause

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