Connecting to MSSQL with Ruby on Ubuntu

Rails
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Hello friends,

I tried to connect MSSql with Ruby on Ubuntu follow this
linkhttp://lambie.org/2008/02/28/connecting-to-an-mssql-database-from-ruby-on-ubuntu/
its
working nice. But i tried with Sequel.connect method connection was
established but try to fetching data following error was raised

irb(main):035:1> DB.synchronize do |conn|
irb(main):035:1> end

Sequel::DatabaseConnectionError: ODBC::Error: IM002 (0)
[unixODBC][Driver
Manager]Data source name not found, and no default driver specified

Please give suggestions to resolve this error.

Thanks & Regards,

Dhamodharan N

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On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:24 AM, DHAMODHARAN N [email protected]
wrote:

Manager]Data source name not found, and no default driver specified

Please post your code of how you are making the connection.

Thanks,
B.

3

Hello **Bryan Crosslan,

*configured. Initially i can able to access through dbi but now its
arise same error. *

In irb

Trying with Sequel:

  • irb(main):001:0>*

irb(main):001:0> require “rubygems”

=> true

irb(main):002:0> require “sequel_core”

=> true
irb(main):003:0> require “odbc”
=> true

irb(main):004:0> db = Sequel.odbc(“dbname”,
:uid=>“username”,:pwd=>“password”,:driver=>‘{FreeTDS}’)

=> #<Sequel::ODBC::Database: “odbc:/dbname”>

irb(main):005:0> result=db[“select * form tblCountry”]

=> #<Sequel::ODBC::Dataset: “select * form tblCountry”>

irb(main):006:0> result.map {|r| puts r.inspect}

Sequel::DatabaseConnectionError: ODBC::Error: INTERN (0)
[RubyODBC]Cannot allocate SQLHENV

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/adapters/odbc.rb:35:in
`initialize’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/adapters/odbc.rb:35:in
`new’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/adapters/odbc.rb:35:in
`connect’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/database/misc.rb:45

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool.rb:92:in
`call’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool.rb:92:in
`make_new’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:126:in
`make_new’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:112:in
`available’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:102:in
`acquire’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:146:in
`sync’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:146:in
`synchronize’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:146:in
`sync’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:101:in
`acquire’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/connection_pool/threaded.rb:74:in
`hold’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/database/connecting.rb:226:in
`synchronize’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/adapters/odbc.rb:49:in
`execute’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/dataset/actions.rb:541:in
`execute’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/adapters/odbc.rb:91:in
`fetch_rows’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/dataset/actions.rb:123:in
`each’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/dataset/actions.rb:342:in
`map’

from
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sequel-3.21.0/lib/sequel/dataset/actions.rb:342:in
`map’

from (irb):6
from
/usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/exceptions.rb:4irb(main):007:0>

Trying with dbi:

irb(main):001:0> require “dbi”

=> true

irb(main):002:0> db=DBI.connect(“dbi:ODBC:dbname”,‘username’,‘password’)

DBI::DatabaseError: INTERN (0) [RubyODBC]Cannot allocate SQLHENV

from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/dbd/odbc/driver.rb:36:in `connect’

from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/dbi/handles/driver.rb:33:in `connect’

from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/dbi.rb:148:in `connect’
from (irb):2

from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/i486-linux/rbconfig.rb:170

irb(main):003:0>

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On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 7:01 AM, DHAMODHARAN N [email protected]
wrote:

Have you tried this fix?

B.

5

Hello **Bryan Crosslan,

   In my system Ubuntu lucid 10.04 in this system unixodbc debian

package installation not installed properly because of incomplete setup
files. Otherwise its will working fine.