[Tutor] Basic DB question

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Wed Jul 18 12:45:23 CEST 2007


z machinez wrote:
> Thank  you. I am mainly interested in finding ways to connect to aKDB+ 
> (KX Systems). That is the relational database that we are using. And  I 
> would like to open a connection to it. I understand from the vendor that 
> they do not have a good ODBC driver.

Googling 'python kdb kx' finds
http://kx.com/a/k/connect/python/pyk-0.9/

There is a C interface to kdb so you might be able to use the ctypes 
module to access it from Python though that is probably not a beginner 
project and not something I can help with.

Kent


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