Error upon connecting directly to an Instant Client: "Cannot find OCI.DLL in Command Line Client" (38452)

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Error upon connecting directly to an Instant Client: "Cannot find OCI.DLL in Command Line Client"
Description

While connecting directly to an Oracle Instant Client via direct connect in Toad (User, Password, Host, Port, Service Name), the following error raises:
"Cannot find OCI.DLL in Command Line Client"
Cause

The oci.dll has to be accessible for Toad.
Resolution

Change the system privileges in the operating system, so the user has the privileges to execute the oci.dll

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