1st check the connectivity between the databases.

Also check the tnsping <net oracle service name of PRD> and tnsping <net oracle service name of TST> in PRD and TST servers. If everything is fine, then 1. In PRD, create dblink <DB LINK NAME> connect to <USERNAME> identified by <PASSWORD OF TH E USERNAME> using '<net oracle service name of TST>'; 2. If you need to create dblink from TST to PRD, create dblink <DB LINK NAME> connect to <USERNAME> identified by <PASSWORD OF TH E USERNAME> using '<net oracle service name of PRD>'; In PRD, select sysdate from dual@<db link name pointing to TST> select column_name from table@<db link name pointing to TST> In TST, select sysdate from dual@<db link name pointing to PRD> select column_name from table@<db link name pointing to PRD From PRD server, tnsping <net oracle service name of TST> FROM TST server, tnsping <net oracle service name of PRD> Post lsnrctl status outcome and also post the tns entries of PRD and TST