Merge branch 'gordthompson-sqla_2_support'

README.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ knowledge of BCP required!! (pronounced _BEE-CEE-Pandas_)
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+
 - [Quickstart](#quickstart)
 - [IMPORTANT - Read vs. Write](#important---read-vs-write)
 - [Benchmarks](#benchmarks)
@@ -160,9 +161,9 @@ Azure versions.
   See the
   [pyodbc docs](https://github.com/mkleehammer/pyodbc/wiki/Connecting-to-SQL-Server-from-Windows)
   for more on different driver versions.
-- Python >= 3.7
-- `pandas` >= 0.19
-- `sqlalchemy` >= 1.0
+- Python >= 3.8
+- `pandas` >= 1.5
+- `sqlalchemy` >= 1.4
 - `pyodbc` as the
   [supported DBAPI](https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/dialects/mssql.html#module-sqlalchemy.dialects.mssql.pyodbc)
 

bcpandas/main.py

@@ -197,18 +197,19 @@ def _create_table(
 ):
     """use pandas' own code to create the table and schema"""
 
-    sql_db = SQLDatabase(creds.engine, schema=schema)
-    table = SQLTable(
-        table_name,
-        sql_db,
-        frame=df,
-        index=False,  # already set as new col earlier if index=True
-        if_exists=if_exists,
-        index_label=None,
-        schema=schema,
-        dtype=dtype,
-    )
-    table.create()
+    with creds.engine.begin() as conn:
+        sql_db = SQLDatabase(conn, schema=schema)
+        table = SQLTable(
+            table_name,
+            sql_db,
+            frame=df,
+            index=False,  # already set as new col earlier if index=True
+            if_exists=if_exists,
+            index_label=None,
+            schema=schema,
+            dtype=dtype,
+        )
+        table.create()
 
 
 def _handle_cols_for_append(