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Expand Up @@ -29,19 +29,25 @@ Features
Dependencies
------------

- Django 2.1
- pyodbc 3.0 or newer
- Django 2.1
- pyodbc 3.0 or newer
- Appropriate driver installed and configured for use by pyodbc

Installation
------------

1. Install pyodbc and Django
#. Install pyodbc and Django

2. Install django-pyodbc-azure ::
#. Install your chosen ODBC driver and ensure it is available to pyodbc.
Setup depends on your operating system; install instructions for
most platforms are available on the `pyodbc wiki
<https://github.com/mkleehammer/pyodbc/wiki>`_.

#. Install django-pyodbc-azure ::

pip install django-pyodbc-azure

3. Now you can point the ``ENGINE`` setting in the settings file used by
#. Now you can point the ``ENGINE`` setting in the settings file used by
your Django application or project to the ``'sql_server.pyodbc'``
module path ::

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String. ODBC Driver to use (``"ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server"``,
``"SQL Server Native Client 11.0"``, ``"FreeTDS"`` etc).
Default is ``"ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server"``.

The specified driver must be installed and available to
``pyodbc``; follow instructions on the `pyodbc wiki <https://github.com/mkleehammer/pyodbc/wiki>`_
for how to install the relevant drivers on your system.

- isolation_level

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definition present in the ``freetds.conf`` FreeTDS configuration file
instead of a hostname or an IP address.

But if this option is present and it's value is ``True``, this
But if this option is present and its value is ``True``, this
special behavior is turned off.

See http://www.freetds.org/userguide/dsnless.htm for more information.
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