ODBCOutput function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
ODBCOutput executes an SQL query from TM1 to an ODBC database. Used in conjunction with ODBCOpen.
In this video, ODBCOutput will be used to create a connection to the AdventureWorks ODBC connection, and then ODBCOutput will be used to insert a new transaction into the FactSalesQuota table.
Where can the ODBCOutput function be used?
TurboIntegrator
Which TM1 Server version is the ODBCOutput function available for?
Version 11 and 12
What is the syntax for ODBCOutput?
ODBCOuput(DBSource, SQLquery)
- DBSource = Database source
- SQLquery = SQL query to update tables in ODBC database
Relevant Functions
- ODBCClose = Closes an ODBC connection
- ODBCOpen = Opens a connection between TM1 to an ODBC database
- ODBCOpenEx = Opens an ODBC data source for output specifying that the connection should be opened as a Unicode connection
- ODBCOutput = Executes a SQL query from TM1 to an ODBC database. Used in conjunction with ODBCOpen
- SetODBCUnicodeInterface = Sets whether the ODBC interface should use the Unicode wide functions or the regular single-byte character functions