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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> ruby-talk
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Re: Writing a SQL Query in Active Record?
by Anukul Singhal other posts by this author
May 8 2008 8:55AM messages near this date
Re: Writing a SQL Query in Active Record? | Re: Writing a SQL Query in Active Record?
Phillip Gawlowski wrote:
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>  Anukul Singhal wrote:
>  | Hi,
>  |
>  | I am using the following code snippet for connecting to SQL Server
>  | through Active Record:
>  |
>  | require 'rubygems'
>  | require 'active_record'
>  |
>  | ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(
>  | :adapter => "sqlserver",
>  | :host => "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,8080"
>  | :username => "username"
>  | :password => "password"
>  | :database => "xyz_1008"
>  | )
>  |
>  | Now, I want to execute a query in this sql server after getting
>  | successfully connected but am not aware how to do so. Can anyone give an
>  | example as to how we write the query say ("Select * from Name") after
>  | establishing the above connection successfully?
>  
>  ar.rubyonrails.com
>  
>  Look for #find, or #find_by_sql.
>  
>  - --
>  Phillip Gawlowski
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Hi,

Thanks for the reply.

I am not using rails. Want to run the query only using Active Record on 
Ruby (Scite Editor)

Can you give any prototype as to how I can proceed writing a simple 
"SELECT" query after establishing the connection with the sql server db?

Thanks,
Anukul
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