Have you tried the rname parameter in the table definition?. Denes On Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 8:20:40 AM UTC-4, Jim S wrote: > > Yes, I was able to get it to connect and the DAL created my tables, but > not it won't access them because it is looking for lower case table names > and evidently when the tables were created the names became upper case. > Since I'm working with this in a Litmis space I don't have full access to > do all the work needed. I do have a 7.3 IBM i box that I'm just getting > setup with the new OPS PTFs and am planning on continuing my testing when > that becomes available. I was planning on reporting back once I had that > all working. > > Anyone know if there is a quick way to tell the DAL to ignore the case of > the table/field names when connecting? > > -Jim > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 6:48 AM, António Ramos wrote: > >> @Jim any news on this ? >> >> >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> Sem >> vírus. www.avast.com >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> >> <#CAERBpoBUu9KQD4Uj8Ar933yoAb8QOCH7cLr+sW0Xj8SU-4DPTw@mail.gmail.com_m_1226437280183523027_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> >> 2017-04-21 16:36 GMT+01:00 Massimo Di Pierro: >> >>> We do have an adapter for db2:ibm_db_dbi did you try it? Anyway, in >>> general adapter are defined in >>> >>> web2py/gluon/packages/dal/pydal/adapters >>> You can make your own adapter. The first step is identify which existing >>> adapter to extend. You want to pick the one with the closest SQL dialect. >>> Then you create (in a new adapter file) a new class that extends that >>> adapter. db2:ibm_db_dbi for example is defined in db2.py as follows: >>> >>> @adapters.register_for('db2:ibm_db_dbi') >>> >>> class DB2IBM(DB2): >>> >>> drivers = ('ibm_db_dbi',) >>> >>> >>> def connector(self): >>> >>> uriparts = self.ruri.split(";") >>> >>> cnxn = {} >>> >>> for var in uriparts: >>> >>> v = var.split('=') >>> >>> cnxn[v[0].lower()] = v[1] >>> >>> return self.driver.connect( >>> >>> cnxn['dsn'], cnxn['uid'], cnxn['pwd'], **self.driver_args) >>> >>> and can be called as: >>> >>> db = DAL('db2:ibm_db_dbi:dsn=....;uid=...;pwd=...') >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, 21 April 2017 09:50:03 UTC-5, Jim S wrote: >>>> >>>> I would love to do some work on this if there was a mentor out there >>>> willing to help me get started. >>>> >>>> -Jim >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 5:34 AM, António Ramos wrote: >>>> >>>>> Maybe Massimo will read this and give us some hints on how to make >>>>> DAL use the ibm_dbi >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>>> Sem >>>>> vírus. www.avast.com >>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>>> >>>>> <#CAERBpoBUu9KQD4Uj8Ar933yoAb8QOCH7cLr+sW0Xj8SU-4DPTw@mail.gmail.com_m_1226437280183523027_m_7092998039415557888_CAERBpoB9XHiZLmMc2ZRmOb=JTAwUc+3=AKTvYoVXpYzostc8gQ@mail.gmail.com_m_-8595142087007992887_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >>>>> >>>>> 2017-03-17 21:06 GMT+00:00 Jim S: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> >>>>>> In a former (and somewhat current) life I was an AS/400 guy. Our >>>>>> shop still uses the platform though most of my time is spent on Python >>>>>> and >>>>>> web2py now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Recently Python became available and officially supported on IBM i >>>>>> and I'm trying to get web2py running there accessing the local DB2/400 >>>>>> database. Using the local python on the system I can create a database >>>>>> connection to the local database doing this: >>>>>> >>>>>> import ibm_db_dbi as db >>>>>> >>>>>> conn = db.connect(database='*LOCAL') >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm hoping to find an easy way to convert this into a connectstring >>>>>> for the DAL so I can have my database created there. The SQL-flavor it >>>>>> should use would be the same as ODBC-flavored SQL. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone give me a clue how to modify the DAL code to connect to my >>>>>> db? Any pointers to other articles or links would really be >>>>>> appreciated. >>>>>> It would be exciting for me to get this working since I could then show >>>>>> RPG >>>>>> developers how easy it would be to get an application on the web from >>>>>> the >>>>>> AS/400 using python/web2py. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Jim >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Resources: >>>>>> - http://web2py.com >>>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Resources: >>>>> - http://web2py.com >>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/qrlN5TSSBgs/unsubscribe. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/qrlN5TSSBgs/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >
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