Yeahm I am very tentative as I this is my first time working web2py and I
was worried intoduciny and error in db.py would stop the admin interface
from running.. After reading the code it seem it won't..
Still cant get the conneciton open but that is probally a sql server
problem..
On Thursday, September 6, 2012 10:50:47 AM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>
> yep. Wouldn't it be faster if you just try that out ?
>
> On Thursday, September 6, 2012 10:12:56 AM UTC+2, Gregg Branquinho wrote:
>>
>> is it as simple as adding new global dabase objects in the db.py ?
>>
>> On Wednesday, 5 September 2012 22:18:37 UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> if you want to use the dal to retrieve data from your databases you
>>> should connect to them.
>>>
>>> dbmysql = DAL('mysql://...')
>>> dbmmsql = DAL('mssql://...')
>>>
>>> What is your issue ?
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 5, 2012 6:18:23 PM UTC+2, Gregg Branquinho wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am building a json webservice in web2py and it is being used by many
>>>> different frontends..
>>>>
>>>> What I am looking to do on the back end is connected to external
>>>> databases (1 postgre, 2 mssql) and return the correlated data from the
>>>> different servers to the json client.
>>>>
>>>> What I am struggling with is how to connect to any external database
>>>> from web2py and should I sue the DAL layer to coonect to all these
>>>> different servers ??
>>>>
>>>> Any advice would be greatly apprieciated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kind Regards
>>>> GRegg
>>>>
>>>
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