Oh, duh! I just had the wrong string format. I knew I was doing something dumb but I couldn't place my finger on it. Thanks a ton!!!
On Jun 13, 4:06 pm, Michael Bayer <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote: > On Jun 13, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: > > > > >> I'm unable to query this field when I try this: > > >> site_id = UNIQUEIDENTIFIER(GUID_STR) > > > Not sure what this is supposed to do. Seems like you're attempting to call > > the type as a function. I've googled around and cannot find an example of > > what this would represent on SQL server ( > > i.e.http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190215%28v=sql.105%29.aspx,http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187942.aspx). > > From what I can see, "uniqueidentifier" is a type only, not a function. > > > Types, like String, VARCHAR, UNIQUEIDENTIFIER here, are meant to be called > > in two places - in CREATE TABLE statements and in CAST statements. If > > there's some data-level procedure or something, that would be something > > else, such as a function you'd invoke in SQLAlchemy as > > func.uniqueidentifier(value). But I can't find documentation for such a > > function, if you can point me to the SQL you want then your issue is solved. > > oh, you just want to query against a string guid. Just pass it in as a > string, sorry. > > from sqlalchemy import MetaData, Table, Column, create_engine > from sqlalchemy.dialects.mssql import UNIQUEIDENTIFIER > import uuid > > m = MetaData() > t1 = Table('t', m, Column('id', UNIQUEIDENTIFIER)) > > e = create_engine("mssql://scott:tiger@ms_2005") > with e.begin() as conn: > m.create_all(conn) > > id_str = str(uuid.uuid4()) > conn.execute(t1.insert(), id=id_str) > print conn.execute(t1.select().where(t1.c.id==id_str)).first() -- 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 sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en.
