Downloading the Oracle Instant Client Libraries Package

Obtain the Oracle Instant Client libraries from the Oracle Web site and install them into the DCO directory. As of version 15.0.1, ECDA Option for Oracle no longer ships with Oracle client libraries.

  1. Create a temporary directory.
  2. Go to the Oracle Web site at http://www.oracle.com.
  3. Select Downloads > Databases > Oracle Instant Client.
  4. Select Instant Client for Microsoft Windows (32-bit) link.
  5. Read and accept the OTN Development and Distribution License Agreement for Instant Client.
  6. Select Version 10.2.0.5 and click instantclient-basic-win32-10.2.0.5.zip.
  7. Log in to the Oracle download site.
  8. Download and extract the Instant Client package into the temporary directory.