sql server linked server to oracle returns no data found when data exists

Question

I have a linked server setup in SQL Server to hit an Oracle database. I have a query in SQL Server that joins on the Oracle table using dot notation. I am getting a “No Da

Answer 1

In my case I had a complex view made from a linked table, 3 views based on the linked table and a local table. I was using Inner Joins throughout and this problem manifested. Changing the joins to Left and Right Outer Joins (as appropriate) resolved the issue.