Hello @Jim any news on your DAL and ibm_db_dbi withing an iseries?
regards 2017-04-30 15:22 GMT+01:00 'DenesL' via web2py-users < [email protected]>: > 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> >>> <#m_4177656552753926970_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> >>>>>> <#m_4177656552753926970_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 [email protected]. >>>>>>> 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/to >>>>>> pic/web2py/qrlN5TSSBgs/unsubscribe. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> 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/to >>> pic/web2py/qrlN5TSSBgs/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> 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 [email protected]. > 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. 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