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2006 Sep 19
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RODBC Connections closed automatically in background
I am having a problem with RODBC's connections. It appears that my connection to the database is closed by R automatically before I am done with it. Here is my code: foo <- function(dsn) { db <- odbcConnect(dsn) odbcSetAutoCommit(db, FALSE) data <- someDatabaseOperation(db) data2 <- someLongCalculation(data) anotherDatabaseOperation(db, data2) # This often fails b/c the db is no longer open. odbcClose(db) } I see some output: Warning: closing unused RODBC handle 9 Warning: [RODBC] Error SQLDisconnect Warning: [RODBC] Error SQLFreeconnect Warning...