Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-01804

Question

I am having an issue to connect my C++ application to my Oracle DB,I get an error

"[OracleException] errcode: 1804, desc: Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-01804".

Answer 1

You are receiving ORA-01804 by the database, the description of ORA-01804 is:

failure to initialize timezone information
Cause:   The timezone information file was not properly read.