it's like that only for pyodbc drivers. On Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:20:56 PM UTC+1, dlypka wrote: > > FYI. Although few if any examples are documented, it is possible to for > example to connect to Microsoft SQLExpress this way > > connStr = ( > r'Driver={SQL Server};' + > r'Server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;' + > r'Database=MyDB;' + > r'Trusted_Connection=Yes;' > ) > > dalstring = 'mssql://' + connStr > db = DAL(dalstring) > > So you can put 'mssql:' followed by any connection string which is > acceptable to pyodbc. > The web2py book only gives this connection string example: > mssql://username:password@localhost/test > Likely the same is also true for the other DAL connection types for > whatever driver the type uses. > > NOTE: You have to download,and run the pyodbc Windows Installer from > https://code.google.com/p/pyodbc/downloads/list > > >
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