In message <camnmhccsuwb1cy3rumce5zrx635hms6xnjxuvv6wvjz9hep...@mail.gmail.com>
, newbie01 perl writes:
>test connection to the Oracle DB and run a simple SQL like SELECT COUNT(1)
>from USER_TABLES, if I get an error, that means there is an issue

I would try the DBI connect and ping methods with DBD::Oracle
linked against a modern Oracle Instant Client.

Happy hacking,
John
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