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+====== Getting Oracle Instant Client to Work ======
+Summary: Installing and configuring oracle instant client
+Download the [[http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/oci/instantclient/instantclient.html|oracle instant client software]]
+	* unzip the instant client software into a directory say C:/oracle
+	* Setup the PATH environment variable to include this location.
+	* Setup sqlnet.ora and tnsnames.ora file for your servers
+<code>
+   c:/oracle/network/admin/sqlnet.ora
+   c:/oracle/network/admin/tnsnames.ora
+</code>
+	* Setup TNS_ADMIN environment variable to c:/oracle/network/admin
+===== How to setup environment variable ? =====
+	* Right mouse click on "My Computer" - it will be either on your desktop or alternatively it can be located in the left hand side of Windows Explorer
+	* Select Properties
+	* Select the Advanced Tab
+	* Pressed the "Environment Variables" button
+	* Press the "New" button for the user variables section
+	* Enter VARIABLE and the VALUE
+You've now got an instance oracle client.
+{{tag>oracle network}}