Configure BW6 JDBC connection to use tns names file for Database details (host, port, etc.)

Configure BW6 JDBC connection to use tns names file for Database details (host, port, etc.)

book

Article ID: KB0093468

calendar_today

Updated On:

Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks -
Not Applicable -

Description

Description:
Some customers may want to use tnsnames.ora to specify database details. This KB shows how.

Issue/Introduction

Configure BW6 JDBC connection to use tns names file for Database details (host, port, etc.)

Resolution

For Design time, add the following property to TIBCOBusinessStudio.ini and restart:


-Doracle.net.tns_admin=C:\myfolder\ADMIN


Note: The directory shown above should point to the location where tnsnames.ora is stored. When running the project from BusinessStudio, add the above as a VM argument in the Run configurations. For deploy time, add the above in appnode tra.


Example: java.extended.properties=-Doracle.net.tns_admin=C:/myfolder/ADMIN