how to add connection to oracle 10g express in c#

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hello
i have oracle 10g express database with this info:
dbName > xe
username> user
password> pass

when i try to add a connection in c#2010 and choose "oracle database" and type in the server name:"xe"or"localhost" and type the user and password
i get the error: "ORA-12154:TNS:could not resolve the connection identifier specified"

whats the problem?

Posted 19-Mar-14 4:39am

M. Daban

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Abhinav S · Answer 1 · 2014-03-19T05:14:00

Solution 1

Try
http://www.connectionstrings.com/oracle/[^]
http://www.connectionstrings.com/questions/1017/connection-string-to-database-oracle/[^]

Posted 19-Mar-14 5:14am

Abhinav S