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221 | 221 | return row |
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| 224 | If you are using more than one database you'll need to get the connection and |
| 225 | cursor for the right database. Django provides a ``connections`` object which |
| 226 | is a dictionary-like object that lets you get connections by their alias:: |
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| 228 | def my_custom_sql(alias): |
| 229 | from django.db import connections |
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| 231 | cursor = connections[alias].cursor() |
| 232 | # ... execute SQL |
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223 | 235 | .. _transactions-and-raw-sql: |
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225 | 237 | Transactions and raw SQL |