Oops - fingers are faster than my brain. Here's the snippet from the second attempt at creating a Table using autoload, and it succeeds.
--- In [10]: tbl = Table('sysdtssteplog', meta, autoload=True) In [11]: [c.name for c in tbl.columns] Out[11]: ['stepexecutionid', 'lineagefull', 'stepname', 'stepexecstatus', 'stepexecresult', 'starttime', 'endtime', 'elapsedtime', 'errorcode', 'errordescription', 'progresscount'] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---