What is databases in SQLAlchemy?

What database does SQLAlchemy use?

Since SQLAlchemy relies on the DBAPI specification to interact with databases, the most common database management systems available are supported. PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and SQLite are all examples of engines that we can use alongside with SQLAlchemy.

Can SQLAlchemy create a database?

Creating and Inserting Data into Tables By passing the database which is not present, to the engine then sqlalchemy automatically creates a new database.

Is SQLAlchemy a relational database?

We will be using SQLAlchemy, a powerful object relational mapper that allows us to abstract away the complexities of multiple database engines, to work with the database directly from within Python.

What is Flask-SQLAlchemy DB?

Flask-SQLAlchemy is a Flask extension that makes using SQLAlchemy with Flask easier, providing you tools and methods to interact with your database in your Flask applications through SQLAlchemy. In this tutorial, you'll build a small student management system that demonstrates how to use the Flask-SQLAlchemy extension.