Using SQL Alchemy and pyodbc with IronPython 2.6.1

Question

I\'m using IronPython and the clr module to retrieve SQL Server information via SMO. I\'d like to retrieve/store this data in a SQL Server database using SQL Alchemy, but am

Answer 1

SQLAlchemy can not directly run under IronPython, because pyodbc currently is not compatible with IronPython.

However, you can use pypyodbc under IronPython as a dbi-2.0 complaint library, which is similar to pyodbc,and enables running sqlalchemy under Ironpython, this How-to describes the 4 steps to enable it.

Disclaimer: I'm the maintianer of pypyodbc.