Can not load Oracle client library oci.dll from home

vmachacek · Post by **vmachacek** » Tue 15 Nov 2011 13:28

I depolyed Silverlight applicaion to 64bit IIS and this is what I get

System.Data.EntityException: The underlying provider failed on Open. ---> System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Can not load Oracle client library oci.dll from home .

I manulay added those DLLs to bin folder of my applicaion

oci.dll
ocijdbc11.dll
ociw32.dll
Oracle.DataAccess.dll
orannzsbb11.dll
oraocci11.dll
oraociei11.dll
OraOps11w.dll
orasql11.dll

which should be Oracle oci com objects, can anybody help me out?

Thanks!

Shalex · Post by **Shalex** » Fri 18 Nov 2011 09:35

Please try using the Instant Client installation type of Oracle client: http://www.devart.com/blogs/dbforge/ind ... lient.html.