One of my colleague has done multiple db connection in rails
Here is his work,
From, http://blog.brijeshshah.com/multiple-database-connections-in-rails/
it's really helpful.
Here is his work,
First set connection parameters for both database with different constant variables and define in environment file.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 | DB1 = {:adapter => 'mysql',:database => DATABASE1,:username => USERNAME,:password => PASSWORD,:host => HOST}DB2 = {:adapter => 'mysql',:database => DATABASE2,:username => USERNAME,:password => PASSWORD,:host => HOST} |
Add connection.rb file in lib folder
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | module Connection def self.included(base) base.class_eval do parameters = self::DB ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection( :adapter => parameters[:adapter], :host => parameters[:host], :username => parameters[:username], :password => parameters[:password], :database => parameters[:database] ) end endend |
include connection file and set DATABASE in models
in Company model
1 2 | DB = DB1include Connection |
in Website model
1 2 3 | DB = DB2include Connection |
From, http://blog.brijeshshah.com/multiple-database-connections-in-rails/
it's really helpful.