Le 13 novembre 2007 14:49, Nicolas Couturier a ñÄrit : > trying to use ruby (1.8.6) and activerecord(1.15.3) with oci adapter. > Tried this code : > :username => "scott", > I googled a bit and found that i should try to add that to the Credit > class : > connection.execute('alter session set current_schema=DCFPROD') > > Got that : > OCIError: ORA-01435: user does not exist: alter session set In Oracle speak, each user has his own schema. You should try : connection.execute('alter session set current_schema=scott') (Now, maybe you should create you own user and use that here, as well as in the username to connect with.) Fred -- What do you mean? A handgun is a standard tool for a sysadmin, isn't it? (Kurt M. Hockenbury in the SDM)