Strange no one is interested in this.. aparently is not a big issue to solve Can i offer a "big" coffee to have web2py core developers to look into this ?
I would surely use it in my company where we have an IBM Iseries V7.2 Also web2py needs and deserves another price after the "2012 Technology of the year" 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> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> 2017-08-23 19:26 GMT+01:00 Jim S <ato.st...@gmail.com>: > FWIW - I got web2py running on IBM i v7.3 (AS/400) using a sqlite > database. > > Haven't had time to get back to trying the dal with DB2 for i. > > -Jim > > > On Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 8:54:50 AM UTC-5, Jim S wrote: >> >> Nothing happening. Got sidetracked and haven't looked at it for a couple >> months. >> >> -Jim >> >> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:12 AM, António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> 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 < >>> web2py@googlegroups.com>: >>> >>>> 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_7955661733750870264_CAERBpoCVC_a52i4gAmJFDRXiJw_GASg_aiayL5WNAzTXAyHyJQ@mail.gmail.com_m_2057056253654243897_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_arg >>>>>>> s) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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_7955661733750870264_CAERBpoCVC_a52i4gAmJFDRXiJw_GASg_aiayL5WNAzTXAyHyJQ@mail.gmail.com_m_2057056253654243897_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. 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