Toad
When user clicks on Database Browser, the screen pops up with an error message:
'XLoad Error' on the left side of the screen.
When user has multiple versions of Toad some files could be corrupted and could lead to Database Browser 'x Load Error'.
To resolve the 'X load Error' take these steps:
Set up the TNS_ADMIN Directory to piont to the tnsnames file as follows;
1. Go to Start >> Regedit
2. Go to Hkey local machine >> software >> oracle folder Locate a tns_admin entry on the left.
3. If a TNS_ADMIN entry exist, make sure that the path is to the correct Oracle client Tnsnames file. For example c:\orant\network\admin
4. If a TNS_ADMIN does not exist, Right click on the left screen >> New >> String value >> Name the string to TNS_ADMIN >> right click this string >> Modify >> Place the location of the tnsnames for example: c:\orant\network\admin
Disclaimer : Quest does not provide support for problems that arise from improper modification of the registry. The Windows registry contains information critical to your computer and applications. Make sure you back up the registry before modifying it. For more information on the Windows Registry Editor and how to back up and restore it, refer to Microsoft Article ID 256986 "Description of the Microsoft Windows registry": http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=256986
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