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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Hello again, again, SHRUG &#8211;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">First, thank you to April Williford, Zack Wetzel, Paul O&#8217;Rourke, and Satyam Patel for helping!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Second, here is/are the solutions:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Summary
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">It was the connection property parameter names.
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">DB_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"> vs. DATABASE_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">While some of the geodatabase examples use &#8220;DB_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES&#8221;, the help documentation/description uses &#8220;DATABASE_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES&#8221;.
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">In similar scenarios, use DB_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES, not DATABASE_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Target Solution
</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Using Oracle &#8220;Easy Connect&#8221; connection string.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Create a DB connection string with connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">string connStringBtlds = &quot;</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">DB_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">=server:port/service;DBCLIENT=oracle;USER=user;password=pass&quot;;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Open the database using the connection string.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">IWorkspace workspace = workspaceFactory.OpenFromString(connStringBtlds, 0);</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Alternative Solution 1</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Using Oracle &#8220;Easy Connect&#8221; connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Create a DB connection property set and populate it with connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">IPropertySet propertySet = new PropertySetClass();<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">DB_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES</span>&quot;, &quot;user/pass@server:port/service&quot;);
 //this is the Oracle &#8220;Easy Connect&#8221; string <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;DBCLIENT&quot;, &quot;oracle&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;USER&quot;, &quot;user&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;PASSWORD&quot;, &quot;pass&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Open the database using the property set.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Alternative Solution 2</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">// Using &#8220;traditional&#8221; connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">// Create a property set and populate it with connection properties.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">IPropertySet propertySet = new PropertySet();<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;SERVER&quot;, &#8220;server&#8221;);
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;INSTANCE&quot;, &quot;sde:oracle$server:port/service&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;DATABASE&quot;, &quot;&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;USER&quot;, &quot;user&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;PASSWORD&quot;, &quot;pass&quot;);</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">// Open the database using the property set.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D;background:white;mso-highlight:white">IWorkspace workspace = workspaceFactory.Open(propertySet, 0);</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Cheers,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">&#43; bill
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">William Pollock, GISP
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Kyra Solutions, Inc.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">FL Department of Environmental Protection
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">850.245.2722 ext. 4722
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Pollock, William H. (Bill) <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 05, 2015 1:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'shrug-l@lists.dep.state.fl.us'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: ArcObjects / Oracle12c / EZCONNECT<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Hello again SHRUG &#8211;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Well, I think we got it mostly resolved; a misuse of connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">The code snippets below should shed the light.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">So can now programmatically pass all of the db connection properties necessary, including the Easy Connect string.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">HOWEVER, I still have an issue where the Database Connection dialog appears and must be manually &#8220;OK&#8217;d&#8221; to initiate connection.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">The Database Connection dialog was not appearing previously when using the &#8220;traditional&#8221; connection properties to connect to Oracle11g.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">So if you have any thoughts, I am all ears.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Thank you.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">&#43; bill
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">William Pollock, GISP
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Kyra Solutions, Inc.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">FL Department of Environmental Protection
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">850.245.2722 ext. 4722
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">CODE SNIPPET BEFORE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">-------------------
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Using &quot;traditional&quot; connection properties.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Create an SDE connection property set and populate it with connection properties.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">IPropertySet propertySet = new PropertySetClass();<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;SERVER&quot;, &quot;server&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;INSTANCE&quot;, &quot;instance&quot;); //this is where i was trying to pass the Oracle Easy Connect string
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;DATABASE&quot;, &quot;&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;USER&quot;, &quot;user&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;PASSWORD&quot;, &quot;pass&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;VERSION&quot;, &quot;sde.DEFAULT&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Open the geodatabase using the property set.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">IWorkspace workspace = workspaceFactory.Open(propertySet, 0);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">CODE SNIPPET AFTER<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">-------------------
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Using Oracle &#8220;Easy Connect&#8221; connection string.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Create a DB connection property set and populate it with connection properties.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">IPropertySet propertySet = new PropertySetClass();<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;DATABASE_CONNECTION_PROPERTIES&quot;, &quot;user/pass@server:port/service&quot;); //this is the Oracle Easy Connect string
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">//propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;DBCLIENT&quot;, &quot;oracle&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">//propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;USER&quot;, &quot;user&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">propertySet.SetProperty(&quot;PASSWORD&quot;, &quot;pass&quot;);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">/// Open the database using the property set.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">IWorkspace workspace = workspaceFactory.Open(propertySet, 0);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Pollock, William H. (Bill) <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 05, 2015 8:37 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'shrug-l@lists.dep.state.fl.us'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> ArcObjects / Oracle12c / EZCONNECT<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Hello SHRUG &#8211;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">i am having some trouble connecting to Oracle12c via ArcObjects and EZCONNECT.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Results so far:
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">&middot;<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Can connect via ArcCatalog 10.2.2 using an *.sde file. (EZCONNECT)
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Can connect via ArcObjects using an *.sde file. (WorkspaceFactory2.OpenFromFile)
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">&middot;<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Cannot connect via ArcObjects using a connection property set. (WorkspaceFactory2.Open)
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Cannot connect via ArcObjects using a connection string. (WorkspaceFactory2.OpenFromString)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Can someone offer any pointers?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Supporting info:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">Oracle FAQ on EZCONNECT
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/EZCONNECT">http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/EZCONNECT</a>
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