Hi Pritam,

No problem. Could you please do one favor, can you post the
steps/configuration you followed to connect to database that will helpful to
others also.

Thanks,
smf

On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Pritam <pmaha...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> Thank you very much.....now am able to connect to the database and
> retrieve the data...
>
> Thanks again.
>
>
>
> On Oct 30, 12:25 pm, SMF SMF <shaikm.fi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > you have to download the dbi files and configure them on your machine.
> >
>  > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Pritam <pmaha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > Thank you for your reply.
> >
> > > I have executed the code that you have given, but i got the following
> > > error.
> >
> > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/dbi.rb:368:in `load_driver': Could not
> > > load driver (no such file to load -- C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/
> > > dbd/ADO) (DBI::InterfaceError)
> > >        from C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/dbi.rb:233:in
> `_get_full_driver'
> > >        from C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/dbi.rb:219:in `connect'
> > >        from database.rb:5
> >
> > > I went to the location(C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/dbd/) as
> > > indicated in the error, and could find only find ODBC  and Proxy
> > > folders and not ADO.
> > > Do i need to download and copy the ADO.rb file in this location in
> > > order to access the SQL database?
> > > If yes, where can i find this file...
> >
> > > Thanks in advance
> >
> > > On Oct 29, 4:56 pm, SMF SMF <shaikm.fi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi Pritam,
> >
> > > > Answer to your *question 1.*
> >
> > > > require 'dbi'
> > > > DB =
> >
> > >
> "Provider=SQLOLEDB.1;Server=<servername>;Database=<DBname>;Uid=userid;Pw=password"
> > > > sql = "select LoginID from Login WHERE UserName ='xyz'"
> > > > DBI.connect("DBI:ADO:#{DB}") do | dbh |
> > > >     dbh.select_all( sql ) do |row|
> > > >         puts row[0]  # the first field
> > > >         #puts row[1]  # the second field
> > > >     end
> > > > end
> >
> > > > No idea, about framework or architecture
> >
> > > > ----
> > > > Thanks
> >
> > >  > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Pritam <pmaha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hi guys,
> >
> > > > > I am new to ruby programming, and I need help in developing data
> > > > > driven framework which uses sql database for retrieving data. I
> have
> > > > > seen a lot of examples over internet which showed how to do it
> using
> > > > > excel and open source applications.
> >
> > > > > To start with I need information for the following.
> >
> > > > > 1. How to connect to a sql database using ruby/watir scripts?
> > > > > 2. What sought of architecture am I looking for?
> >
> > > > > Thanks in advance.
> >
>

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