Article - CS229265
Connection to external Oracle database fails with "Unable to Invoke Service <name> on <database> : No suitable driver found for jdbc" in ThingWorx Platform
Modified: 26-Nov-2025
Applies To
- ThingWorx Platform 8.3 to 9.6
Description
- the DatabaseThing fails to connect to Oracle database with the following error in <ThingworxStorage>/logs/ApplicationLog.log:
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Error: "Unable to Invoke Service <name> on <database> : No suitable driver found for jdbc:<name>://<server>:<port>/<sid>?param=value" Error: "Thing[<DatabaseThing>] is not running"
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- Not able to connect to the Oracle database in ThingWorx
- How to connect to an external database
- The SQL services cannot be executed
- After the ThingWorx database upgrade, the Thing's connection to Oracle EBS fails to connect
- What is the Oracle database connection string syntax for a JDBC connection?
- ThingWorx basic queries fail in the Oracle database after ThingWorx upgrade
- Connection to Oracle database fails with below error:
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ERROR starting: JDBC Driver Class Not Found: oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver
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