Welcome I need Yours help about this project: I have installed on Sun Solaris (2.6) Oracle Database (8.0.5), and apache on the other linux server with PHP and Oracle Client for 9i. I making a connection to database from Linux to Sun and all is O.K. For example: ########################################### <?php Putenv("ORACLE_HOME=/home/oracle/OraHome1/"); $db="(DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (COMMUNITY = xxx) (PROTOCOL = TCP) (Host = xxx) (Port = xxx) ) ) (CONNECT_DATA = (SID = TST) ) )"; $conn = OCILogon("user","pass",$db); $query = "select user_id from fnd_user"; $cursor = OCIParse($conn, $query); OCIExecute($cursor); while (OCIFetch($cursor)) { echo "name: ".OCIResult($cursor,"USER_ID")."<br>"; } OCILogoff ($conn); ?> ############################################# When drawn out from bases column is of type int (number) all is ok. Data are presented on page, but when I drawing out of given type Varchar (eg. name) then it doesn't work ! On presented page I see following warnings: ############################################### Warning: OCIStmtExecute: Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-03120 in /var/www/html/oracle/index.php on line 62 Warning: OCIFetch: Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-24374 in /var/www/html/oracle/index.php on line 74 ############################################### What is wrong ? bad interpretation data by OCI?s function ? ENVIRONMENT: webserver: RedHat Linux 8.0 Apache 2.0.44 + mod_php 4.3.1 Oracle Client 9i databaseserwer: SunOS Oracle 8.0.5 Thanks for any help ! Kindly Regards -- Marcin Wylot::m.wylot[at]klub[dot]chip[dot]pl "Linux is like wigwam - no windows, no gates and apache inside." "Software is like sex, it's better when it's free." -- Marcin Wylot::m.wylot[at]klub[dot]chip[dot]pl "Linux is like wigwam - no windows, no gates and apache inside." "Software is like sex, it's better when it's free." -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php