[Nh-pm] ODBC Connections

[Paul L Lussier]

In a message dated: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 12:00:36 EDT
Ben Boulanger said:

>Hi,
>	I'm trying to setup an ODBC connection to a MSSQL Server.  I've 
>downloaded the DBD-ODBC module, but I'm just not familiar enough with 
>ODBC..  Anyone have any experience with using perl (on linux) to do this?  
>
>I'm not understanding how to get the Microsoft SQL Server driver setup to 
>work here...

Never done this, but my understanding was that you should just need 
to write a connect line, which is pretty standard, and then 
everything else is either a prepare, or exec call on the DB handle?

Do you have the DBD/DBI book?
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