title: Create a DSN file for ODBC connection Oracle 11g (WinXP)
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5479795/how-do-i-connect-to-an-oracle-database-in-r">How do I connect to an Oracle Database in R?</a>  </p>
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  <p>I want to run the RODBC package in R, but I need to establish a connection between the server and R first. </p>
  
  <pre><code>library(RODBC) 
  connect &lt;- odbcConnect(dsn = "db", uid = "username", pwd = "pass") 
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>How can I set up a "DSN" file w/Oracle 11g on a WindowXP pc? Any help is greatly appreciated!!!</p>