Issue
When using ldap.ora file instead of tnsnames.ora, the following error might occur:TableauException: Oracle database error 12154: ORA-12154 TNS: could not resolve the connect identifier
Last Modified Date: 01 Sep 2015
TableauException: Oracle database error 12154: ORA-12154 TNS: could not resolve the connect identifier
Environment
- Tableau Server
- Oracle
Resolution
Change the TNS_ADMIN environment variable to point to the folder location of the ldap.ora file. For more information, see Setting an Oracle Connection to Use TNSNames.ora.Cause
Tableau Server cannot find the file containing the Oracle connection information.Additional Information
The LDAP.ora file can be used in place of the tnsnames.ora file.Thank you for providing your feedback on the effectiveness of the article.
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