MDAC 2.5 SDK - OLE DB Providers
OLE DB Provider for Oracle

Initialization and Authorization Properties

The Microsoft OLE DB Provider for Oracle interprets OLE DB initialization and authorization properties as follows. Only the supported properties are listed. For those not supported, an error is returned. For the full description, see Appendix C of the OLE DB Programmer's Reference, "OLE DB Properties."

Property ID	Short Description
DBPROP_AUTH_PASSWORD	The password assigned to an Oracle user.
DBPROP_AUTH_USERID	An Oracle user name.
DBPROP_INIT_DATASOURCE	An existing Oracle server.
DBPROP_INIT_HWND	A window handle from the calling application. A valid window handle is required for the initialization dialog box displayed when prompting for initialization properties is allowed.
DBPROP_INIT_LCID	This provider validates the locale ID and returns an error if the locale ID is not supported or is not installed on the client machine.
DBPROP_INIT_PROMPT	This provider supports all prompting modes for data source initialization. It uses DBPROMPT_NOPROMPT as its default setting for the property.