f2s_server¶

Applies to: Oracle, MS SQL, MySql/MariaDB, PostgreSQL Drivers

Syntax

set_attribute f2s_server of {DriverID} to {server}
get_attribute f2s_server of {DriverID} to {server}

Parameter

Description

DriverID

The ID of the driver for which this applies. In most cases, you should use _f2s_ActiveDriverID.

server

String, name of the server

Description

Setting this attribute sets the server to be used when opening tables. By default, the server used during login will be returned. This command is only needed when connecting to multiple SQL servers (or multiple SQL server instances, in the case of MSSQL).

NOTE: Setting this attribute will NOT override the SERVER_NAME token in the INT file.

Examples

get_attribute

string sCurrentServer

get_attribute f2s_server of _f2s_ActiveDriverID to sCurrentServer

set_attribute

string sOtherServer="SomeOtherServer"
//Login to the new server
Login sOtherServer "" "" _f2s_ActiveDriver
//set the driver to access the new server
set_attribute f2s_server of _f2s_ActvieDriverID to sOtherServer

ESQL Equivalents

f2s_esql_server

Replaces: Commands SET_CURRENT_SQL_SERVER and GET_CURRENT_SQL_SERVER