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The list of table names and view names contains garbled characters when you reverse engineer an Oracle database in Visio 2007

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Article ID:924115
Last Review:October 15, 2007
Revision:1.5

SYMPTOMS

When you reverse engineer an Oracle database in Microsoft Office Visio 2007, the list of table names and view names in the Reverse Engineer Wizard contains garbled characters.

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CAUSE

This issue may occur when you use an Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) source that is configured to use the Microsoft ODBC driver to connect to the Oracle database.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use an Oracle ODBC driver instead of the Microsoft ODBC driver.

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MORE INFORMATION

For more information about how to work with database model diagrams in Visio 2007, click Microsoft Office Visio Help on the Help menu, type database model diagram, and then click Search to view a list of relevant topics.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007

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