Or, if using the RPM package on Linux, install it with yum.ģ. Unzip it in the same directory as your Basic or Basic Light package. Download the Instant Client ODBC package. Download Install the Instant Client Basic or Basic Light package as described above.Ģ. More details on Oracle Instant Client is in the Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide. For example, unzip the package to C:\instantclient_19_3 on Windows, unzip to /opt/oracle/instantclient_19_3 on Linux or other platforms, or use yum to install the RPM packages on Linux. Download the desired package from OTN for your operating system and follow the installation instructions on the download page. Instant Client ODBC requires the Oracle Instant Client Basic or Basic Light package (depending on your locale requirements) also be installed. Installing Oracle Instant Client Basic and Basic Lite
For example Instant Client ODBC 19c can connect to Oracle Database 11.2 or later. The ODBC driver has Oracle's standard client-server version interoperability, see Support Doc ID 207303.1. Oracle's Instant Client ODBC software is a standalone package that offers the full functionality of the Oracle ODBC driver (except the Oracle service for Microsoft Transaction Server) with a simple install. Oracle Instant Client ODBC Installation Notes