for dsn-less connection, how can I get the path to the odbc driver?
Does anyone know the name of the driver?
SCONNECT ';driver={SQLServer};dbq= ?'
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 9:09 AM
Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Connecting to SQL Server
>
> At 11:22 PM 8/22/2004 -0400, Bernie Lis wrote:
>
> >We better learn how so we can convert all the sql server
> >users to R:Base. Think how many converts we couild get.
> >There must be millions of them.
>
>
> Bernie,
>
> If your object is to convert SQL Server database to R:BASE
> 7.x, then you should be able to SCONNECT and SATTACH SQL
> Database using either System DSN (based on SQL Server) or
> simply DSN-Less connection, while CONNected to R:BASE
> database.
>
> For SCONNECT and SATTACH command, take a look at the
> in-line help. (HELP SCONNECT and HELP SATTACH)
>
> For DSN-Less connection and examples:
>
> From The Edge: http://www.razzak.com/fte
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> Topic: Using DSN-Less Connections in R:BASE 7.1 for Windows
>
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>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Very Best R:egards,
>
> Razzak.
>
> P.S.
> You may also want to take a look at Bill Eyring's
> presentation and notes on the May 2004 Conference CD.
>
>