7.6 is BETA. 7.5.2 is the current release. New betas appear frequently. Also, this version is not free. It's listed at just under $800 US. The freeware version is v6.x, which has the LOB bug, among a host of others.
Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Jay Wade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 3:19 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: ORA-03115 (TOAD question!!) > > > I would recommend upgrading to 7.6.x you can download it from > www.quest.com > > >From: "AK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: ORA-03115 (TOAD question!!) > >Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 07:49:23 -0800 > > > >Not sure but this might have something to do with charset > (if toad can > >handle clob??? ) . what is db charset ? is it utf8 . > > > >-ak > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 8:19 AM > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have Oracle 8i Enterprise Server, Oracle 9i Enterprise Server > > > and Oracle 7.3.4 client on my NT4 machine. When I connect to > > > remote/local databases through TOAD 6.5 (which supports LOBs) and > > > try to fetch a CLOB value I get the 'ORA-03115: Unsupported > > > network datatype or representation'. > > > > > > I think that this error is due to the limitation of CLOBs in > > > SQL*Net 2.3 which comes with 7.3.4 client. However, I have set the > > > default home to ORA_8i_HOME(which has Net8) using the 'Home > > > Selector' utility. Also, TOAD is reading the TNSNames.Ora file > > > from this home, so should be using Net8 rather than SQL*Net. I > > > have Googled and searched Metalink, but got no clearcut reply. Can > > > you please suggest any way to rectify it? > > > > > > Thanks & regards, > > > Charu. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).