I just had a quick look at the LC externals/database and the
runtime/externals/database folders. There are still dboracle... files in it.
So at least the drivers are there.
Matthias
> Am 01.03.2022 um 16:24 schrieb Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
>
> A long time ago I used to access Oracle directly from a LiveCode app.
>
> For some years now I've only done this via ODBC, though I don't recall why
> that changed.
>
> The Dictionary entry for revOpenDatabase lists five variants ("mysql",
> "odbc", "sqlite", "postgresql", "oracle"); but the User Guide (p. 303) lists
> three plus ODBC.
>
> Now I'm trying to access an Oracle database directly again (in the IDE), and
> when my code hits
> revOpenData("oracle", ....)
>
> it breaks into the debugger as if there was a breakpoint on that statement -
> there isn't; it switches to but the "Errors" tab says "No errors found".
>
> However after 'stepping', it halts altogether and the errors tab says
>
> execution error at line n/a (External handler execution error:
> revdberr,driver not licensed for this edition)
>
> As I understand it there is now only one edition (with a buffet of deployment
> platforms), the Standard Plan, and my account says that I have a "LiveCode
> Professional" license (I admit that I am thoroughly confused about plans,
> licenses etc). Oracle isn't mentioned in the "Pro Feature Pack" either.
>
> Is Oracle supported? If so what do I need to do to access that?
>
> TIA,
>
> Ben
>
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