[R] RODBC & Problems with Sybase Database

ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Thu May 30 10:48:04 CEST 2002


On Thu, 30 May 2002, Christian Schulz wrote:

> Hello,
> i  would like import Data from Sybase DataBase to R-1.5.0 via RODBC.
>
> With this i get a connection without problems !
> channel <- odbcConnect("ODBCName","LoginName","LoginPass")
>
> dataSybase  <-  sqlFetch(channel,"EPORT_XYZ")
> ,but when i try this i get a message error ?
> (Perhaps the _ is a problem, i know that's i.e. not usual to name
> objects with _ in R ?)

It is. Search the archives for a workaround I posted a few days ago.

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