Re: SQL query of an ODBC data source?

From: Ludek Finstrle <luf(at)pzkagis(dot)cz>
To: "Mr(dot) DBA" <dba(at)ciberforce(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SQL query of an ODBC data source?
Date: 2006-06-13 07:16:44
Message-ID: 20060613071644.GB26631@soptik.pzkagis.cz
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> I've installed Postgres on a Linux box. I've also installed unixODBC
> on the same linux box and I can use isql to connect to a remote
> database via a data source that I've configured in ~/.odbc.ini
>
> My question is this:
>
> Can I access tables in the remote database via a psql query which
> references the ODBC data source? Something like
> "select * from datasource.database.table"
>
> I thought postgres was an "ODBC' aware databse but I cannot find any
> info on how to do this -- I only find info on dblinks which is
> not what I want...

I don't know about something like this. But if you're enough experienced
in ODBC you could write functions to support it (you have some inspiration
in dblink or dbilink).

Regards,

Luf

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