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<span id="index-toplevel"></span><h1>SQLAlchemy Documentation<a class="headerlink" href="#sqlalchemy-documentation" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<div class="section" id="getting-started">
<h2>Getting Started<a class="headerlink" href="#getting-started" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>A high level view and getting set up.</p>
<p><a class="reference internal" href="intro.html#id1"><em>Overview</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="intro.html#installation"><em>Installation Guide</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="intro.html#migration"><em>Migration from 0.5</em></a></p>
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<h2>SQLAlchemy ORM<a class="headerlink" href="#sqlalchemy-orm" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Here, the Object Relational Mapper is introduced and
fully described. If you want to work with higher-level SQL which is
constructed automatically for you, as well as automated persistence
of Python objects, proceed first to the tutorial.</p>
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<li><strong>Read this first:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/tutorial.html"><em>Object Relational Tutorial</em></a></li>
<li><strong>ORM Configuration:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/mapper_config.html"><em>Mapper Configuration</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/relationships.html"><em>Relationship Configuration</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/inheritance.html"><em>Inheritance Mapping</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/collections.html"><em>Advanced Collection Configuration</em></a></li>
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<a class="reference internal" href="orm/extensions/declarative.html"><em>Declarative Extension</em></a> |
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<a class="reference internal" href="orm/extensions/orderinglist.html"><em>Ordered List</em></a></li>
<li><strong>ORM Usage:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/session.html"><em>Session Usage and Guidelines</em></a> |
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<a class="reference internal" href="orm/loading.html"><em>Relationship Loading Techniques</em></a></li>
<li><strong>Extending the ORM:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/interfaces.html"><em>ORM Event Interfaces</em></a></li>
<li><strong>Other:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/examples.html"><em>Introduction to Examples</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/exceptions.html"><em>ORM Exceptions</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="orm/extensions/horizontal_shard.html"><em>Horizontal Sharding</em></a> |
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<h2>SQLAlchemy Core<a class="headerlink" href="#sqlalchemy-core" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>The breadth of SQLAlchemy&#8217;s SQL rendering engine, DBAPI
integration, transaction integration, and schema description services
are documented here.  In contrast to the ORM&#8217;s domain-centric mode of usage, the SQL Expression Language provides a schema-centric usage paradigm.</p>
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<li><strong>Read this first:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="core/tutorial.html"><em>SQL Expression Language Tutorial</em></a></li>
<li><strong>All the Built In SQL:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="core/expression_api.html"><em>SQL Expression API</em></a></li>
<li><strong>Engines, Connections, Pools:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="core/engines.html"><em>Engine Configuration</em></a> |
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<li><strong>Extending the Core:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="core/interfaces.html"><em>Core Event Interfaces</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="core/compiler.html"><em>Creating Custom SQL Constructs</em></a></li>
<li><strong>Other:</strong>
<a class="reference internal" href="core/serializer.html"><em>Serializing Expressions</em></a> |
<a class="reference internal" href="core/exceptions.html"><em>Core Exceptions</em></a></li>
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<h2>Dialect Documentation<a class="headerlink" href="#dialect-documentation" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>The <strong>dialect</strong> is the system SQLAlchemy uses to communicate with various types of DBAPIs and databases.  This section describes notes, options, and
usage patterns regarding individual dialects.</p>
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