From: Anukul Singhal Date: 2008-05-09T00:55:33+09:00 Subject: Re: Writing a SQL Query in Active Record? Phillip Gawlowski wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > 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 > Twitter: twitter.com/cynicalryan > Blog: http://justarubyist.blogspot.com > > You write with ease to show your breeding, > But easy writing 's curst hard reading. > ~ -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) > ~ -- Clio's Protest, Life of Sheridan (Moore), Vol. i, p. 155 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkgjHOcACgkQbtAgaoJTgL9k8QCdHTVwPREoYlByjns1t1Sr9NOY > eYYAmgJ5A9zOn9ZrX8KgAUXwSz6oLORz > =KK/C > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- 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 -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.