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I think I figured this out. I should not have put the Driver name in braces. Changing it from {MySQL} to MySQL seems to work. -----Original Message----- From: Marcus, Jeffrey Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 6:09 PM To: 'r-help at r-project.org' Subject: Problems connecting with MySQL using odbcDriverConnect (RODBC package) on Linux I am sure I'm doing something wrong here but not

Hi to all. I have a problem to connect to an Excel database using RODBC. Namely, I am using 64-bit R 2.14.0, under Windows 7 and I tried following: library(RODBC) > channel <- odbcConnectExcel("results.xlsx") Error in odbcConnectExcel("results.xlsx") : odbcConnectExcel is only usable with 32-bit Windows # ok this is clear why it doesn't work > channel

I am sure I'm doing something wrong here but not sure what. Our system administrator recently installed UnixODBC and the MyODBC driver on a Linux box running Linux version 2.6 x86_64. I have an .odbc.ini file in my home directory with following lines: [mydb] Description = MySQL server on my-server Driver=/usr/lib64/libmyodbc3.so SERVER=my-server I can successfully do the following:

Dear All, I want to connnect R with oracle. I am using RODBC package for this connection. Following is my code to connect library(RODBC) channel <- odbcConnect("Vikrant") I am getting following error. 1: In odbcDriverConnect("DSN=Vikrant") : [RODBC] ERROR: state NA000, code 12288, message [Microsoft][ODBC driver for Oracle][Oracle]ORA-12514: TNS:listener does not

Hi, I'm trying to use RODBC without having to set up a DSN, using hte direct connection string in odbcDriverConnect. My connection attempt looks something like: > odbcDriverConnect(connection = "SERVER=localhost;DRIVER={/usr/lib/odbc/libmyodbc.so};DATABASE=myDB;UID=reader;PASSWORD=insecure;") And this returns the message: Warning messages: 1: In odbcDriverConnect(connection =

Hi there, I have seen this post. https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2007-June/133606.html have odbc installed in my machine. Now I have the following message: channel2 <- odbcDriverConnect("test.mdb")Warning messages:1: In odbcDriverConnect("test.mdb") : [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no

Hello, I'm using R 2.2.0 on a Mac and attempting to use the RODBC package to connect to a PostgreSQL server on the local network. I can't tell whether my problem is in R, or in ODBC setup. I got drivers from OpenLink, created a dsn and tested it using the iODBC application. then I load the RODBC package, use this code and get the following error. I tried with both the

Hi, useR- I am connecting to Oracle database using RODBC, but keep getting this error message: > library(RODBC) > channel <- odbcConnect(dsn="abc", uid="abc", pwd="abc", case='oracle') Warning in odbcDriverConnect(st, ...) : [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default

Hello Everyone,   I'm still quite new to R and am having trouble reading SQL Server Tables using RODBC. I've looked though the RODBC documentation as well as material I found online and in the book "Data Manipulation with R," but I just can't quite seem to get things to work.   Right now, I have code that looks something like:   channel <- odbcDriverConnect

I am trying to connect sybase sql databast from R using RODBC pkg and getting the following error ( i chnaged names to my*** but when I actually execute it, I put down names explicitly not calling some character strings) > channel = odbcConnect(dsn='mydsn',uid='myid',pwd='mypasswd') Warning messages: 1: [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [iODBC][Driver

Hola a todos, estoy intentendo cargar unos datos contenidos en una tabla de ACCESS, por lo que ejecuto los siguientes comandos dir<-"C:/Users/D/Desktop/" library(RODBC) cn<-odbcConnectAccess(paste(dir1,"datos.mdb",sep="")) pero me da el siguiente error Warning messages: 1: In odbcDriverConnect(con, ...) : [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message

Buenas, Estoy usando R para conectarlo con ACCESS pero me da error: > conexion<-odbcConnect("ProductionReport.mdb") Warning messages: 1: In RODBC::odbcDriverConnect("DSN=ProductionReport.mdb") : [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][Administrador de controladores ODBC] No se encuentra el nombre del origen de datos y no se especificó ningún

Hi List, just to know if the issue is only a problem of mine or if it is a general issue due to the new MS Office pack. I'm using R 2.11.1 32 bits in a Windows 7 x64 with the MS office 2010 x64 installed. I can import .xls files normally (the same way I did with my Excel 2007 32 bits). But the function odbcConnectExcel2007 isn't able to import .xlsx files now that I have the new version of

I have probably an old question. I have R.3.0.1 installed in 64 bit windows 7. The odbcConnectExcel in RODBC library does not work. Tried odbcConnectExcel2007 still does not work. Any ideas. Thanks Melissa<-sqlFetch(odbcConnectExcel2007("F:\\Cotton2012\\validation.xlsx"),sqtable = "Sheet3", + na.strings = "NA", as.is = TRUE) Error in

Hello, I'm new to R and am trying to access data from a Microsoft Access 2010 database. I've read through the RODBC package vignette and seem to understand the instructions of the commands but can't see to connect to the database. I have installed the Access Database Engine from the Microsoft website. I get the following errors when I try to connect: > channel <-

Greetings, I have an application that connects to a remote SQL Server database using DBI/ODBC. If I run the application via the Rails console, I am able to retrieve data and work with the database just fine. If, however I try to access it via the Web application itself, I get the following error: DBI::DatabaseError (S1000 (0) [unixODBC][FreeTDS][SQL Server]Unable to connect to data source):

Hi All, I'm using R 2.11.1 on 64 bit windows XP. The little function I wrote below I use often to import the first 1001 lines in an excel sheet to R. This works fine on the 32 bit version of R but fails on the 64 bit [both on the same machine, using the same function, importing the same .xls file]. The message from 64 bit R is: Error in sqlTables(channel1) : first argument is not an

hi, i am using the RODBC package to read .xls files. now after i installed the package and loaded the library and tried to read a file this is the error i got. >channel<-odbcConnect("D:/rstuff/1.xls") Warning messages: 1: [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified 2: ODBC connection failed

Hello everybody, I have tried to connect to external databases (specifically, to a MS Access database in my computer) from R using the RODBC package. Unfortunatelly I haven't been able to do it, even if I 'followed' the instructions in the manual. COuld someone please help me? I have a MS Access database in my computer and I went to the control panel in order to create a DSN file

Hi, I want to import some data from Access and I am using the following codes: testdb <- file.path("c/../db1") channel <- odbcConnect("testdb") sqlFetch(channel,"tbl",colnames = TRUE, rownames = FALSE) It comes out the error message: 1: [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default