Create Azure SQL Table using pyodbc

pyodbc-azure.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Created on Sun July 10 10:09:54 2016
@author: saqibullah
@email: saqibullah@gmail.com
"""
import pyodbc

# Using pyodbc library create Azure SQL table and insert single record.

# Replace the following items in the connection string.
#	<Username>
#	<HostName>
#	<Password>
connection = pyodbc.connect('DSN=azuresql;UID=<username>@<HostName>;PWD=<Password>')
cursor = connection.cursor()

# create participants table

cursor.execute("""
CREATE TABLE participants
(id int IDENTITY(1,1) PRIMARY KEY,
urlId varchar(50) NOT NULL,
type varchar(50) NULL,
relationship varchar(100) NULL,
name varchar(50) NULL,
age varchar(50) NULL,
agegroup varchar(50) NULL,
gender varchar(50) NULL,
status varchar(50) NULL,
creationTime datetime default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP)
""")

connection.commit()

# Add test record in the participants table 

cursor.execute("""INSERT INTO participants (urlId, type, relationship, name , age , agegroup, gender, status)
						VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)""", ('423',
											'alpha',
											'husband',
											'bill',
											'30',
											'18+',
											'male',
											'status data'))
connection.commit()
connection.close()