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# SQLAlchemy Integration

> Connect Ocient with SQLAlchemy for efficient data querying and manipulation, enhancing SQL capabilities in your Ocient database environment.

[**SQLAlchemy**](https://www.sqlalchemy.org/) is an open-source SQL toolkit and object-relational mapper for Python®.

## Prerequisites

To use SQLAlchemy, you must have these software packages:

* Ocient® System — Use the latest version.
* Python — Use version 3.5 or later.
* pyocient driver — Use version 1.0.15. For details, see [**pyocient Release Notes**](/guides/release-notes/pyocient-release-notes).

## Installation

For information about installing SQLAlchemy, please see the [**sqlalchemy-ocient**](https://pypi.org/project/sqlalchemy-ocient/) PyPI℠ page.

## Related Links

[**Connect to Ocient**](/guides/connect-to-ocient)

[**Ocient Integrations**](/guides/connect-to-ocient/ocient-integrations)

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