Hello,
If it is not a problem for ODBC, you can use an SQL statemente to change the DB:
"use NAME_OF_DB"

> Folks,
> 
> I'm writing a gui wrapper around RODBC (having abandoned RMySQL) and some 
> custom analysis scripts.  I'm hoping that I could get some advice.
> 
> All of my users will have access to a database server.  I am going to limit 
> their access to certain databases--a sizeable warehouse in a SAN, and then 
> smaller storage that they can use for temp files and personal tables.  I want 
> to present these to the user using a tktree widget, rather like you might see 
> in Enterprise Guide, with the top level of each tree being a specific 
> database and branches being tables.
> 
> Can I get some advice on a good way to accomplish this?
> 
> Right now I can create and connect to a DSN that does not specify a database. 
>  I suppose that upon connection I could use sqlQuery to get the names of 
> databases and their tables, then use the result to populate the tree.  
> However, once a table has been selected, would I need to create a new 
> connection (since the existing connection does not specify a database) or 
> could I use the existing one for everything and just specify database and 
> table in my queries?
> 
> Also, any additional advice on would be appreciated if anyone has any.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pete
> 
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