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Re: [mv] Saratoga Support : DBI methods
****** message to minivend-users from Mike Heins <mikeh@minivend.com> ******
Quoting Nick Pleis (npleis@saratogaweb.com):
>
> Hey,
>
> I was looking through the docs trying to figure out how to get access
> (on my own) to the perl DBI methods.
>
> I think it goes something like
>
> [perl global=1 tables="products"]
> my $dbh = $SQL{products}
> or return "Is database Shared?";
> my $sth = $dbh->prepare(); ...etc..etc...(standard DBI stuff)
> [/perl]
>
> However, no matter WHAT table name I use..or what table I open...I can
> not get this tag to work.
>
> I have set the :
>
> AllowGlobal 1
>
> in the minivend.cfg, and upon restart I encountered no problems. Is
> there something i'm missing?
Yes, reading the AllowGlobal documentation. 8-) You have just allowed
a catalog named "1" to have global access.
Otherwise, it should work. Some things may even work with only Safe::Hole
installed and no AllowGlobal, though I have not tested much of that.
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