If you just cfdump the service factory, u can see it's methods and functions
etc.
You can then recurse over them and cfdump them too.

<cfdump var="#request.sqlexecutive#">
<cfdump var="#request.sqlexecutive.datasources#">
 

--
Russ

-----Original Message-----
From: Beru [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 19 October 2005 17:17
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: How to batch a change of DSNs

Yeah, well let's say the "crappy" statement was just to attract some light
;-))

I'm still with 6.1, heard about the "ServiceFactory" but don't know where to
begin with to learn using it... It would be very handy to be able to
query/update DSNs, ala sql... Any ideas?


On 19/10/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Beru [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 4:49 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: How to batch a change of DSNs
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Yesterday I was requested to change a couple (~25) of server names 
> > in DSNs.
> > I didn't want to lose my time through the "crappy" (non-practical) 
> > admin interface, so of course I went on doing a search/replace in 
> > "neo- query.xml", which works our fine, except that I had to stop 
> > the server while doing
> the
> > search/replace.
> >
> > Is there a less invasive way (without stopping the server) of 
> > performing this kind of work?
>
> Are you on CF 7?
>
> The admin interface (which really isn't crappy you know) is really 
> just a CF application. The CFC's which provide the services for it are 
> exposed via the admin API - look it up at 
> livedocs.macromedia.com<http://livedocs.macromedia.com>
>
> Using the API you can script the vast majority of admin changes.
>
> Jim Davis
>
>
>
>
> 



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