Does anyone know how to connect localhost in R?

Question

drv <- JDBC("com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver","C:/sqljdbc_3.0/enu/sqljdbc4.jar")

conn <- dbConnect(drv, "jdbc:sqlserver://.", "Login", "password")

But i want to connect my computers local host windows aunthentication so i tried this:

conn2 <- dbConnect(drv, "jdbc:windowsauthentication://.", "admin", "123456")

What is the mistake in here? How can i connect my localhost?

Answer 1

Try using ODBC: 1. Create ODBC connection to localhost 2. Connect R to created ODBC, refer https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RODBC/RODBC.pdf

Hope this helps.