Dear perl monks, I am getting this error running active perl on WinXP, note my oracle client is working and I can connect to specified data base through sqlplus, I will appreciate your help: install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load 'D:/Perl/site/lib/auto/DBD/Oracle/Orac le.dll' for module DBD::Oracle: load_file:The specified procedure could not be f ound at D:/Perl/lib/DynaLoader.pm line 230. at (eval 63) line 3 Compilation failed in require at (eval 63) line 3. Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where expected 
use DBI;

$ENV{ORACLE_HOME} = 'C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\client_1'; #or whatever
$ENV{LD_LIBRARY_PATH} = 'C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\client_1\LIB'; #or w
+hatever
$ENV{LD_RUN_PATH} = 'C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\client_1\LIB'; #or whate
+ver


my $dbh = DBI->connect( 'dbi:Oracle:EAORA10G',
                        'JdoeJd',
                        'Dj111222',
                        {
                          RaiseError => 1,
                          AutoCommit => 0
                        }
                      ) || die "Database connection not made: $DBI::er
+rstr";

my $sql = qq{ SELECT CMID FROM CMOBJECTS};
my $sth = $dbh->prepare( $sql );
$sth->execute();

$dbh->disconnect();

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In reply to Problem with DBD::Oracle by gasho

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