Oracle 9i. Heterogeneous Connectivity Administrator's Guide is intended for the following users:
■ Database administrators who want to administer distributed database systems that involve the following:
■ Oracle to Oracle database links
■ Oracle to non-Oracle database links
■ Regular Oracle database server users who want to make use of the Heterogeneous Services feature in the Oracle database server
■ Readers who want an high-level understanding of this product and how it works. To use this document, you should be familiar with the following information:
■ Relational database concepts and basic database administration as described in Oracle 9i. Dorobase Concepts and the OracleQi Database Administrator's Guide.
■ The operating system environment under which database administrators are running Oracle.