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Issue/Question
Receiving an error
Error: The ODBC driver reported the following diagnostics [Oracle][ODBC][Ora] Ora-12170: TNS: Connect timeout occurred
Error: ORA-12505: TNS:Listener does not currently know the SID given in connect descriptor
Environment
- PL/SQL Developer or software creating ODBC connection to Oracle
- Oracle database
Cause
Probable TNSNAMES.ORA issue
Resolution
- Please contact the Service Desk with the following information:
- Capture of the error message
- Which environment you are attempting to connect to (PROD, TEST, etc)