Overcome Error while Checkout

A common error encountered while doing an object Checkout/Get is –

 

 

Siebel Tools error during checkout / get are almost associated with the local repository having a different schema. In general,  to resolve this issue, we generate a new database template and do a database extract. Then reinitialize the local database to solve the issue.

 

 

Go to Windows Start ->Run->Regedit

Go to [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI

 

Add a new key (If not already available) with your Oracle Connections name (example ->DEVSIEBEL, TESTSIEBEL, PFIXSIEBEL etc.)

 

Add the following string values for the new key.

 

You are all set & you can do checkout / get without any error. This Registry tweak also enables the Checkout button in case it is greyed out.