Support for the Sybase database.
The following dialect/DBAPI options are available. Please refer to individual DBAPI sections for connect information.
Note
The Sybase dialect within SQLAlchemy is not currently supported. The dialect is not tested within continuous integration and is likely to have many issues and caveats not currently handled.
Support for the Sybase database via the Python-Sybase driver.
Documentation and download information (if applicable) for Python-Sybase is available at: http://python-sybase.sourceforge.net/
The python-sybase driver does not appear to support non-ASCII strings of any kind at this time.
Support for the Sybase database via the PyODBC driver.
Documentation and download information (if applicable) for PyODBC is available at: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyodbc/
The pyodbc driver currently supports usage of these Sybase types with Unicode or multibyte strings:
CHAR
NCHAR
NVARCHAR
TEXT
VARCHARCurrently not supported are:
UNICHAR
UNITEXT
UNIVARCHARSupport for the Sybase database via the mxODBC driver.
Documentation and download information (if applicable) for mxODBC is available at: http://www.egenix.com/
Note
This dialect is a stub only and is likely non functional at this time.