Hello needed JDBC error

Hi everyone

I am new to Java, I am trying to Connect to Oracle Server in Java, I have Oracle 10g installed on my PC and followed by some tutoril I set the CLASSPATH=C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\db_1\jdbc\lib\classes12.zip

But I am still getting this error:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver

at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:200)

at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)

at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188)

at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)

at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:276)

at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)

at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)

at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)

at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:169)

The code is:

import java.sql.*;

class Test {

public static void main (String args []) throws SQLException

{

try {

Class.forName ("oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver");

} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {

e.printStackTrace();

}

Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection

("jdbc:oracle:oci8:@hostname_orcl", "scott", "tiger");

// or oci7 @TNSNames_Entry,userid, password

Statement stmt = conn.createStatement();

ResultSet rset = stmt.executeQuery("select BANNER from SYS.V_$VERSION");

while (rset.next())

System.out.println (rset.getString(1));// Print col 1

stmt.close();

}

}

Thank you,

[1630 byte] By [EricYiShena] at [2007-11-27 3:53:21]
# 1
acctully the connection is:Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:oracle:thin:@url", "user", "pw");
EricYiShena at 2007-7-12 8:57:25 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...