Solution for ORA 6. Thanks. Well let you know when a new response is added. Are you running a 3. Oracle client software on a 6. OS It seems that this error is caused by a bug. The networking layer is unable to parse program locations that contain parenthesis in the path to the executable which is attempting to connect to Oracle, and 3. C Program Files x. Windows. If that is the case, there are two solutions for this 1 Use a version of the Oracle software that contains the fix for the bug i. Oracle software2 Find the location of the application that is generating the error and relocate it to a directory without any parenthesis in the path. Hi Carlos, in my case was exactly that. I was getting the ORA 6. Error when I was trying to connect to Oracle from. Oracle Data Provider 1. After a uninstall that Oracle Data Provider 1. Thank you very much for your help. When you select the Enterprise Edition option during Oracle installation, all the components which are licensed under Enterprise Edition get installed by. Swf Toolbox 4 Serial Download. In todays post I will discuss on steps you should doneed for Oracle Apps R12 installation. Most of these steps are written w. Installation on Linux but I.