On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 14:48:19 -0400
Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> well if its echoing, its definitely going in.   its possible you  
> might need a "commit" afterwards (the engine does "autocommit" for  
> most write operations if a transaction is not in session, but
> "ALTER" is not one of the keywords it looks for).
> 
> try running your operation through a transaction instead:
> 
> conn = engine.connect()
> trans = conn.begin()
> conn.execute("ALTER TABLE ....")
> trans.commit()
> 
> as most of my experience is with oracle, im not accustomed to ALTER  
> statements needing a COMMIT.
> 

Wow!!! You are ready. Thanks a lot :-)))

> On Sep 4, 2006, at 11:46 AM, Enrico Morelli wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 11:18:33 -0400
> > Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> that should work fine, add "echo=True" to your create_engine() call
> >> and it will show you all the SQL being issued.
> >>
> >
> > Infact, using echo=True I see:
> >
> > In [75]:engine.execute('ALTER TABLE planning_set_2006 ADD COLUMN  
> > av1000
> > VARCHAR(50)')
> > [2006-09-04 17:44:30,941] [engine]: ALTER TABLE planning_set_2006
> > ADD COLUMN av1000 VARCHAR(50)
> > [2006-09-04 17:44:30,941] [engine]: None
> > Out[75]:<sqlalchemy.engine.base.ResultProxy instance at 0xb77dbfcc>
> >
> > And nothing happens in the database.
> >
> >> On Sep 4, 2006, at 10:03 AM, Enrico Morelli wrote:
> >>
> >>> Another question,
> >>>
> >>> why when I try to use engine.execute() to alter a table nothing
> >>> happens?
> >>>> From a program that I'm writing doesn't works, so I had try by
> >>>> hand from
> >>> a python shell, but nothing happen also.
> >>>
> >>> from sqlalchemy import *
> >>>
> >>> engine=create_engine('postgres://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/NMR2')
> >>> metadata=BoundMetaData(engine)
> >>> session=create_session()
> >>> t='mytable'
> >>> c='mycolumn'
> >>> engine.execute('ALTER TABLE %s ADD COLUMN %s VARCHAR(50)' % (t,
> >>> c))
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I use psql to see the result, but nothing happen.
> >>>
> >>> Excuse me for this stupid question but I'm unable to solve it.
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