On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 9:17 AM, David Marra <publicgene...@me.com> wrote:
> Sean,
> I am new to ODBC. How can ODBC be set up on OS X?
>
>
Applications --> Utilities --> ODBC Administrator.app
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> On Jun 4, 2009, at 10:16 PM, Sean Davis wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:40 AM, David Marra <publicgene...@me.com> wrote:
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>> Everyone,
>>
>> I would like to access from R running in OS X 10.5 a Microsoft SQL
>> database that is running in Windows on a Parallels virtual machine.
>>
>> The Parallels VM and the OS X are on the same Mac. A DSN is set up on
>> Windows. Running queries on the VM itself with the Windows version of R
>> using the RODBC package commands odbcConnect and sqlQuery works just fine.
>>
>> Does anyone know how this can be done? How to make R in OS X aware of the
>> Windows DSN? What ODBC driver works for OS X to get access to the Windows
>> VM?
>>
>
> The VM is a remote host, as far as OS X is concerned. I think, then, that
> you will need to set up ODBC on OS X to connect to the remote host.
>
> Sean
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