- Downloaded the pyodbc-layer from the following repo https://github.com/kuharan/Lambda-Layers/blob/master/3.7/lambda_function.py - Created a new layer in aws lambda for assisting in the pyodbc directory. - Once the lambda has been deployed - Attached this new created layer to the function and than executed it. TADA problem solved.

1. Downloaded the pyodbc-layer from the following repo https://github.com/kuharan/Lambda-Layers/blob/master/3.7/lambda_function.py 2. Created a new layer in aws lambda for assisting in the pyodbc directory. 3. Once the lambda has been deployed 4. Attached this new created layer to the function and than executed it.
TADA problem solved.