Excerpts from dhanil anupurath's message of Tue Apr 27 07:22:45 -0300 2010: > I am using Sqlalchemy with Oracle backend in my project. > I am running into listener issues with the Oracle database. > > Here are the steps that I am following: > > 1. My connection string. > sqlalchemy.url=oracle://root::<password>@localhost:1521/orcdb > > 2. Environment variables ..... > export ORACLE_HOME=/usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/ > server > export PATH=$PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/bin > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/lib > export ORACLE_SID=orc10g > > The following is the error that I get when my project tries to connect > to the Oracle db. > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/root/tg2env/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLAlchemy-0.5.6- > py2.4.egg/sqlalchemy/engine/strategies.py", line 80, in connect > raise exc.DBAPIError.instance(None, None, e) > sqlalchemy.exc.DatabaseError: (DatabaseError) ORA-12505: TNS:listener > does not currently know of SID given in connect descriptor > None None > > Please give suggestions. >
AFAIK, Oracle XE SID by default is XE. Are you sure yours is orc10g? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalch...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en.