Re: [sqlalchemy] Error using mssql+pymssl on a Sybase database

2012-08-07 Thread Firass Asad
My rationale for using mssql+pymssql was because it connects directly using C API instead of ODBC. I could simply connect using the freetds_name instead of installing ODBC drivers. I tried installing version 0.40 of python-sybase for use with FreeTDS. I was able to connect and run a query

Re: [sqlalchemy] Error using mssql+pymssl on a Sybase database

2012-08-07 Thread Michael Bayer
On Aug 7, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Firass Asad wrote: My rationale for using mssql+pymssql was because it connects directly using C API instead of ODBC. I could simply connect using the freetds_name instead of installing ODBC drivers. I tried installing version 0.40 of python-sybase for use

Re: [sqlalchemy] Error using mssql+pymssl on a Sybase database

2012-08-07 Thread Firass Asad
I have things working using sybase+pyodbc, but I'll definitely forward my error message to the python-sybase folk. Thanks again! Firass. On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 5:00:35 PM UTC-7, Michael Bayer wrote: On Aug 7, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Firass Asad wrote: My rationale for using mssql+pymssql was

[sqlalchemy] Error using mssql+pymssl on a Sybase database

2012-08-06 Thread Firass Asad
Good day! I have an existing setup connecting (doing selects only) to a sybase database and I can successfully use sybase+pyodbc or mssql+pyodbc interchangeably... Now I'm trying to setup and use mssql+pymssql instead, and I am getting an error. I can successfully connect and query pymssql

Re: [sqlalchemy] Error using mssql+pymssl on a Sybase database

2012-08-06 Thread Michael Bayer
On Aug 6, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Firass Asad wrote: Good day! I have an existing setup connecting (doing selects only) to a sybase database and I can successfully use sybase+pyodbc or mssql+pyodbc interchangeably... Now I'm trying to setup and use mssql+pymssql instead, and I am getting an