Hi John, What platform are you using for Oracle? If your Oracle is under Windows try using tg4msql. Otherwise you can still use a tg4msql, but you will need an intermediate Oracle-on-Windows instance. Kind Regards / C ????????? Dmitry Bezhenar
________________________________ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Kovalcik Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 4:26 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: External MS SQL Data/SMS ** Listers, What is the easiest way to access SMS data that resides in an external MS SQL database ? All I want to do is read the data. Our current environment is ARS 6.3 and Oracle 10g. Thanks, John M. Kovalcik Kennametal Inc. __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in it___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"