[PDF] Import data from Haver Analytics databases

How to import data in Python?

Another very popular option in importing data in Python must go to Pandas, especially when the data size is big (like several hundred MBs). We won’t delve into the specifics of how pandas works or how to use it. There are many excellent tutorials and books (e.g. Python for Data Analysis, by Wes McKinney, creator of pandas).

How do I import a pyodbc file?

import pyodbc # Using a DSN cnxn = pyodbc.connect ('DSN=odbc_datasource_name;UID=db_user_id;PWD=db_password') Note: You will need to know the "odbc_datasource_name". In Windows you can search for ODBC Data Sources. The name will look something like this: P.S I am not entirely sure which tab to look at for the Data Source Name.

How do I connect to a database using Python?

You can use the ibm_db API to connect to a database through either a cataloged or uncataloged connection. To improve performance, you can also create a persistent connection. Setting up the Python environment for IBM® Database servers.

How do I import a module into Python?

You can import all the code from a module by specifying the import keyword followed by the module you want to import. import statements appear at the top of a Python file, beneath any comments that may exist. How do I import a CSV file into Python?