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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