{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa/issues/10","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa/issues/10/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa/issues/10/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa/issues/10/events","html_url":"https://github.com/ibmdb/python-ibmdbsa/issues/10","id":133013822,"number":10,"title":"AttributeError: 'com.ziclix.python.sql.PyConnection' object has no attribute 'dbms_ver'","user":{"login":"brady-vitrano","id":1927917,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1927917?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano","html_url":"https://github.com/brady-vitrano","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brady-vitrano/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2016-02-11T16:01:28Z","updated_at":"2016-02-11T16:01:28Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Using `jython 2.7.0` and `jt400.jar`, I am receiving this error on first attempts using `engine.connect()`.\r\n\r\nI can get the connection to work on a second attempt by catching the initial exception.\r\n\r\n```python\r\nengine = create_engine('db2+zxjdbc400://user:pass@as400;prompt=false')\r\ntry:\r\n    # this will fail\r\n    connection = engine.connect()\r\nexcept AttributeError:\r\n    # this will pass\r\n    connection = engine.connect()\r\n```\r\n\r\n\r\n"}}