HSODBC fails with error ORA-942 using FreeTDS 0.62 ODBC driver
(Doc ID 444552.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 02, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and laterOracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
-- Problem Statement:
FreeTDS ODBC driver 0.62 fails with error:
SQL> select * from "sysdatabases"@dblink;
select * from "sysdatabases"@dblink
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-00942: table or view does not exist
[Generic Connectivity Using ODBC]DRV_DescribeTable: Record sysdatabases has no
fields. Loading failed
ORA-02063: preceding 2 lines from DBLINK
-- Steps To Reproduce:
Use FreeTDS ODBC driver 0.62 and select a valid SQL Server table.
Selects like select user from dual@dblink work fine.
Cause
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