Hello Shao Min,

I am doing a project that contains a database of images and the beaglebone 
has to access the database for updates. How would you approach this issue 
on calling the database by wireless. I hope you were able to get your 
Weather Cape working.

xie xie
William

On Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 12:53:02 PM UTC-5, SHAO MIN wrote:
>
> Helllo there!
> I'm glad that you reply.
> Firstly, I'm giving the hardware which is beaglebone Black and the Weather 
> cape. Basically, I need to retrieve the sensor value from the Weather Cape 
> therefore I mount the Weather Cape to the BeagleBone Black. That's how i 
> managed to get my sensor value with the code that i type.
> The code is  for sensor in /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-1/*/*_input; do echo 
> -n "$(basename $sensor): "; cat $sensor; done 
>
> when i key in the code above , the result display as below :
>
> lux1_input: 121
> humidity1_input: 58476
> temp1_input: 25297
> pressure0_input: 99590
> temp0_input: 250
>
> Therefore i need to store all this value in a database records and the 
> application i'm using is visual studio ,sql database server.
> As we know the value of the sensor might keeep changing therefore I need 
> the application to run every 30s and updated the lastest value into the 
> database itself. 
>
> Do you have the simplest way to do it?
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Tiffany
>
>
>
> On Sunday, 4 January 2015 22:47:55 UTC+8, Przemek Klosowski wrote:
>>
>> You have to specify more precisely what you need. Do you want to store 
>> individual values every 30 seconds as a separate records, or just 
>> update the 'current record' with the latest value? If you just need 
>> the last one, there's not much point to running the entire SQL setup 
>> to store it, so I assume you want the former. 
>>
>> How is your BBB connected to your other boxes: USB or Ethernet? 
>>
>> This list is about beaglebone, so probably you won't get much help for 
>> setting your Windows/SQL box here, but basically there are two ways to 
>> do this system: pushing data from the BBB to Windows, and pulling the 
>> data from Windows. If you are familiar with Windows and/or have access 
>> to people who can help you there, you should try the latter. You got 
>> some good advice on your Google post---use ODBC or other database 
>> connector from MSSQL to BBB and automate the periodic update on 
>> Windows. Actually, the simplest BBB setup would be a tight loop that 
>> waits for a network connection, does a single sensor read and returns 
>> the current value; the Windows code would then periodically connect, 
>> read and store the data into MSSQL. 
>>
>> Having said that, BBB is capable of running the database itself---have 
>> you considered implementing the whole system on the BBB? 
>>
>> Start describing your system in more detail: first what you want it to 
>> do, then what parts you have, then how you want to use them for your 
>> purpose. You will help yourself to understand your problem better, and 
>> also help others to  answer your questions. 
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:30 AM, SHAO MIN <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> > Hello, 
>> > 
>> > does anyone know how to transfer sensor value that i got from my 
>> weather 
>> > cape auto updated to the sql database server (Windows) and also let the 
>> > sensor value run every like 30 seconds and update itself into the sql 
>> > database? 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Regards, 
>> > Tiffany 
>> > 
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