Oracle Client

Installation under windows
Firstly download the files Basic and ODBC of the Oracle Instant Client for windows.

To install the ODBC driver for Oracle Instant Client do the following:


 * 1) Unzip  to a directory, for example.
 * 2) Unzip   to the same directory, e.g..
 * 3) Set the environment variable PATH to.
 * 4) Copy your  to.
 * 5) Create a newe environment variable TNS_ADMIN and give the value of . The TNS_ADMIN point to the .ora files directory for OCI.
 * 6) Create a newe environment variable NLS_LANG and give a value of the oracle language of your database. For example AMERICAN_AMERICA.WE8ISO8859P1
 * 7) In the console change to the installation directory  and run the program odbc_install.