SQLCONNECT()
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Purpose
Connect to an ODBC data source
Syntax
SQLCONNECT(<cDataSourceName> [, <cUserID> [, <cPassword>]])
See Also
SQLCANCEL(), SQLCOLUMNS(), SQLCOMMIT(), SQLDISCONNECT(), SQLEXEC(), SQLGETPROP(), SQLMORERESULTS(), SQLPREPARE(), SQLROLLBACK(), SQLSETPROP(), SQLSTRINGCONNECT(), SQLTABLES(), SQLTRANSACTION()
Description
The SQLCONNECT() function is used to connect to an ODBC data source and return a statement handle for use by other SQL functions.
| Keywords | Description |
|---|---|
| cDataSourceName | ODBC data source name |
| cUserID | Data source login user id |
| cPassword | Data source login password |
Return values:
| Return Value | Description |
|---|---|
| >0 | Statement handle to the connection |
| –2 | Connection creation error |
Example
nStatHand = sqlconnect("mylocal") // or nStatHand = sqlconnect("Driver={MySQL ODBC 5.1 Driver};Server=localhost;Database=mydb","myuser","mypass")
