nope. Seems like the SQLA connection is still not using the appropriate magical incantation to get all that ODBC stuff to behave reasonably.
might I suggest just circumventing the URL entirely and just using creator=lambda: pyodbc .connect ("DRIVER ={TDS};SERVER=xxxxxxxx;UID=xxxx;PWD=xxxx;TDS_Version=7.0") ? for something this incredibly hacked and specific, it seems like the right way to go. On Apr 18, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Lukasz Szybalski wrote: > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Gottit. Notice, pyodbc is truncating all the column names to 30 >> characters. >> anyway, thats why its broken. Is this a bug in pyodbc ? I >> thought MS-SQL >> has a much bigger limit than this ? >> > > > I finally got the driver name and tds version into sqlalchemy and it > should be passing it on to pyodbc but it doesn't seem to work. > > I'm attaching a file. I have query to mssql via pyodbc and tds 7/8 and > it returns long field description. > > but same thing in sqlalchemy doesn't. > > Is there some other processing done on it? > > Here is the file. > Thanks, > Lucas > <sqlalchemy3.txt> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---