This booklet guides you through integrating Python applications with SQL Server using SQLAlchemy. It starts by setting up your development environment, including Python virtual environments and required drivers. You’ll learn both the Core and ORM layers of SQLAlchemy, from defining tables and executing raw SQL to modeling complex relationships and performing migrations with Alembic.
What you'll learn
Setting Up Your Environment (Updated for Python 3.12.10, Windows Authentication, pyodbc)
