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Hello. I have the following simple database:


CREATE TABLE MiamiIslandResorts (
ID number(2),
ResortName varchar2(30),
ResortRating varchar2(15),
Primary Key(ID));

insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (1, 'Palm Springs Resorts', '5 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (2, 'Beaches Resorts', '3 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (3, 'Sands Resorts', '5 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (4, 'Islands Resorts', '4 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (5, 'Diamond Resorts', '5 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (6, 'Tropical Springs Resorts', '4 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (7, 'Island Paridise Resorts', '3 stars');
insert into MiamiIslandResorts (id, ResortName, ResortRating) values (8, 'Paridise Resorts', '5 stars');



Create Table RentalCarAgencies(
ID number(2),
Agency varchar2(25),
AgencyRating varchar2(15),
Primary Key(ID));

insert into RentalCarAgencies (ID, Agency, AgencyRating) values (1, 'Avis', '4 stars');
insert into RentalCarAgencies (ID, Agency, AgencyRating) values (2, 'Enterprise', '4 stars');
insert into RentalCarAgencies (ID, Agency, AgencyRating) values (3, 'Budget', '4 stars');
insert into RentalCarAgencies (ID, Agency, AgencyRating) values (4, 'Dollar', '2 stars');
insert into RentalCarAgencies (ID, Agency, AgencyRating) values (5, 'Hertz', '5 stars');


Create Table RentalCarTypes(
ID number(2),
CarType varchar2(20),
Primary Key(ID));

insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (1, 'Economy');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (2, 'Compact');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (3, 'Midsize Sedan');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (4, 'Large Sedan');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (5, 'SUV');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (6, 'Pickup Truck');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (7, 'Mini Van');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (8, '12 Passanger van');
insert into RentalCarTypes (ID, CarType) values (9, 'Economy');


Create Table Month(
ID number(2),
Month varchar2(25),
Primary Key (ID));

insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (1, 'January');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (2, 'February');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (3, 'March');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (4, 'April');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (5, 'May');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (6, 'June');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (7, 'July');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (8, 'August');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (9, 'September');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (10, 'October');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (11, 'November');
insert into Month (ID, MONTH) values (12, 'December');


CREATE TABLE TypeOfView (
ID number(2),
ViewType varchar2(20),
Primary Key(ID));

insert into TypeofView (ID, ViewType) values (1, 'Ocean View');
insert into TypeofView (ID, ViewType) values (2, 'Interior View');
insert into TypeofView (ID, ViewType) values (3, 'Balcony View');
insert into TypeofView (ID, ViewType) values (4, 'Penthouse View');


CREATE TABLE ReasonForStay (
ID number(2),
StayType varchar2(25),
Primary Key (ID));

insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (1, 'Business');
insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (2, 'Personal');
insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (3, 'Vacation');
insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (4, 'Wedding');
insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (5, 'Anniversary');
insert into ReasonForStay (ID, StayType) values (6, 'Reunion');



CREATE TABLE NumberOfGuests (
Id number(2),
TotalNumber varchar2(20),
Primary Key(ID));

insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (1, '1');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (2, '2');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (3, '3');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (4, '4');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (5, '5');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (6, '6');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (7, '7');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (8, '8');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (9, '9');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (10, '10');
insert into NumberOfGuests (ID, TotalNumber) values (11, 'More than 10');


I am having an issue writing a connecting string in VB to connect to this database in VB so i can create buttons and get results from this from oracle.. Any ideas. I have created this connection string in DB to try and connect to oracle but its not working

Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.Odbc

Public Class Form1

Private Sub btnGetData_Click(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnGetData.Click

Dim dt As New DataTable("myTable")

Dim conn As New OdbcConnection
conn.ConnectionString = "Dsn=ORCL ODBC;uid=com390;pwd=com390;"

conn.Open()

Dim cmd As New OdbcCommand(tbQuery.Text, conn)
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text

Dim da As New OdbcDataAdapter(cmd)
da.Fill(dt)

dgvResults.DataSource = dt

lblProductName.Text = dt.Rows(0)("ProductName").ToString()

conn.Close()
conn.Dispose()

End Sub

End Class


I need help....
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1 solution

1st Solution::::::::::::
'How to connect Oracle Database from Visual Basic
'Sample code and connection strings to connect Oracle using Visual Basic:

Dim conn As ADODB.Connection

' Open a Conn_Dataection using Oracle ODBC.
Set Conn_Data = New ADODB.Connection
Conn_Data.ConnectionString = "Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};" & "UID=user_name;PWD=user_passsword"
Conn_Data.Open

'Open the table as in:

Dim rs_Data As ADODB.Recordset

' Open the table.
Set rs_Data = New ADODB.Recordset
rs_Data.Open "TableName", Conn_Data, adOpenDynamic, adLockOptimistic, adCmdTable

'Enter the user name password and table name as per the database.
'it must be valid one.

'To reads the data from the table and displays the values in a ListBox

' List the data.
Do While Not rs_Data.EOF
    txt = ""
    For Each fld In rs_Data.Fields
        txt = txt & Trim$(fld.Value) & ", "
    Next fld
    If Len(txt) > 0 Then txt = Left$(txt, Len(txt) - 2)
    List1.AddItem txt
    rs_Data.MoveNext
Loop

'Finally close the recordset and close the Conn_Dataection:
rs_Data.Close
Conn_Data.Close




IInd Solution:::::::::-----------------------------------------
VB
Dim conv As ADODB.Connection
Dim rsv As ADODB.Recordset
Dim cmdv As ADODB.Command


Private Sub Form_Load()
Set conv = New ADODB.Connection
Set rsv = New ADODB.Recordset
Set cmdv = New ADODB.Command
conv.Open "Provider=MSDASQL.1;Password=tiger;Persist Security Info=True;User ID=scott;Data Source=voter;Initial Catalog=voter"
End Sub


and also check:
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