[sqlalchemy] Unicode String Error on Insert

2015-03-03 Thread J.D.
Hi, I am getting the following error, when I try to execute code to insert a new row into one of my tables, and I've googled for answers and tried everything I could find online and nothing seems to resolve the issue. sqlalchemy.exc.ProgrammingError: (ProgrammingError) You must not use 8-bit

Re: [sqlalchemy] Unicode String Error on Insert

2015-03-03 Thread Michael Bayer
J.D. jd.cor...@pearson.com wrote: My solution didn't work. I was able to get my Portuguese data to load by decoding it in ISO-8859-1, but by decoding I lose all the special characters like tildes. So I still don't understand how to get the engine to accept my data properly. J.D.