This is the first public alpha release of the Microsoft open-sourcemssql-python driver!

Supported Platforms: Windows only (macOS and Linux support is coming soon)

Support for Microsoft Entra ID Authentication

DBAPI v2.0 Compliance: Fully compliant with the DB API 2.0 specification. Key aspects of DBAPI v2.0 compliance include:

• Connection Objects: Establishing and managing connections to the database.
• Cursor Objects: Executing SQL commands and retrieving results.
• Transaction Management: Supporting commit and rollback operations to ensure data integrity.
• Error Handling: Providing a consistent set of exceptions for handling database errors.
• Parameter Substitution: Allowing the use of placeholders in SQL queries to prevent SQL injection attacks.

Stay tuned for upcoming improvements and updates!