Hey - ! was wrong. It's actually easy, just specify "autocommit=True" in your call to adbapi.ConnectionPool(...) and runOperation can execute "create database".
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:53 AM, George Pauly <geo...@ringdevelopment.com> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 14:29 +0000, markscottwri...@gmail.com wrote: >> I'm trying to get SQL Server 2005 to CREATE DATABASE using twisted. >> However, SQL Server won't allow you to run CREATE DATABASE within a >> transaction (apparently, it's not something sql server can roll back, >> which seems sensible). Which means that the following code results in >> an error. Is there a way to turn transactions off for a query? > > First, you may be better off finding a SQL Server list. > > FWIW, and not a twisted solution per se, if the SQL server and your > twisted server are in a secured network you can send an http msg with > your create database statement. This solution requires a webserver > (IIS) running on the sql server box and some configuration (a virtual > directory IIRC). > > This solution will work from a non-windows OS. For more complicated > queries, taking the ODBC black box out of the equation makes > optimization simpler (or even possible). > > LMA (Luvin my acronyms). > > George > > -- > George Pauly > Ring Development > www.ringdevelopment.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python > -- Mark Wright markscottwri...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python