[ale] Mostly OT: Perl to ms sql ( aka, how can I NOT use windows/vb, etc to suck data out of a sql server system)

[chip]

Not perl, but this seems pretty cool, https://github.com/jeffknupp/sandman

Maybe run that and then have perl consume the API?

--chip

On Friday, June 27, 2014, Robert L. Harris <robert.l.harris at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Anyone using perl to connect to a ms sql server DB?  I'm working on a
> script to pull data out of a corporate DB.  I can connect with sqsh and
> isql with the DSN but using perl's DBI:ODB is throwing errors.  I've been
> hacking through it but getting tired of the walls.
>
>   Anyone I can chat with off-list?  Once the scripts are working I'll
> happily post scripts and configs so others can find the info in an archive,
> save, etc.
>
>  No, changing the DB is not an option.
>
> Robert
>
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