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Posted - 2005-08-16 : 07:58:39
Chandrika writes "Hi,
I am running SQL Server 2000 on Windows 2003 server. I am tring to crete a link to the Informix database. Following is the Code that I am using in creting the link server.
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USE MASTER
GO
EXEC sp_addlinkedserver
@server = 'CSSLink',
@srvproduct = 'MERANT 3.60 32-BIT INFORMIX',
@provider = 'MSDASQL',
@datasrc = 'CSSDatabase'
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My DSN is working properly. The above script tested and worked fine on few other machines.(OS-XP,200 Server)
When I click on the Tables on the linked server it gives the following error.
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Error 7399: OLE DB provider 'UNKNOWN' reported an error.
Cannot open file 'csqli.iem'
]
OLE DB error trace [OLE/DB Provider 'UNKNOWN' IDBSchemaRowset::GetRowset returned 0x80004005: ].
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I am tring this for few days without any luck.
Your help is very much appreciated.

Thanks"
   

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