Sadly, the source app is java so I can't run the datastore admin.  Enabling
the feature it was a mistake.

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Barry Hunter <[email protected]>wrote:

> Well I was just going to suggest you use the datasotre admin
> http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/adminconsole/datastoreadmin.html
>
> to view your datastore, to see if the data is still there.
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Phil McDonnell
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Also, minor possibility, but I noticed "Datastore Admin" was enabled in
> my
> > settings.  Perhaps there is a bug associated with that and deploys?
> > Thanks,
> > Phil
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Phil McDonnell
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> I investigated the namespace idea and I don't believe that's being used
> >> here at all. The one data class that is still accessible is a remnant
> from
> >> some earlier work and no longer used which may explain why it doesn't
> become
> >> inaccessible/disappear.
> >> Any more ideas on how entire datastore classes might become inaccessible
> >> directly after a deploy?  It does not happen every time I deploy, but
> when
> >> it does it makes all of our data inaccessible, with the exception of
> the one
> >> data class that we don't use anymore.
> >> Thanks for your help and input,
> >> Phil
> >>
> >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Phil McDonnell
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi guys,
> >>> Apologies for using unclear terminology on this.  I understand the
> >>> details of how the data is stored on BT. This is not local - this is
> on the
> >>> production instance.
> >>> This idea of something happening that makes the
> data inaccessible sounds
> >>> possible. I'm running on version 2 of my app.  Could that be an issue?
>  I'm
> >>> not very familiar with the namespace feature, but I can read up on
> this.
> >>>  Are there other ways that the data might disappear?
> >>> Ikai, in case it's useful, my app id is coupflipsite.
> >>> Thanks so much for all the thoughts here.  Getting to the bottom of
> this
> >>> is extremely important for us and I very much appreciate your wisdom on
> >>> this.
> >>> Thanks again,
> >>> Phil
> >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Ikai Lan (Google) <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for the explanation Barry. Phil, it sounds like you are talking
> >>>> about the local datastore. Can you clarify?
> >>>> --
> >>>> Ikai Lan
> >>>> Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
> >>>> plus.ikailan.com | twitter.com/ikai
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:29 AM, Barry Hunter <[email protected]
> >
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> That doesn't even make sense
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The Datastore has no concept of 'table'.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> All Entities - regardless of their kind- are stored in one 'bigtable'
> >>>>> - they are all intermingled. In fact all Entities from everyone's
> apps
> >>>>> are stored in the same bigtable.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So to delete a 'table' - which is really just all entities of a given
> >>>>> kind for a given app - would need to loop though and delete each
> >>>>> individual entity. Once there are no entities of a given kind/model
> >>>>> left, the 'kind' has effectively been dropped.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I would guess need to check you aren't somehow using the application
> >>>>> version in the Kind name or even the key?. Then when the application
> >>>>> is updated, the version changes and therefore the old entities become
> >>>>> inaccessible.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Phil McDonnell
> >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>> > Twice now a deploy has cleared several of the data tables in my
> >>>>> > deployed
> >>>>> > datastore.  Does anyone know what causes this?  The symptoms both
> >>>>> > times are
> >>>>> > consistent.  I do a deploy and the datastore drops several of the
> >>>>> > tables.
> >>>>> >  Strangely, one very old (and generally unused) table is not
> dropped
> >>>>> > and my
> >>>>> > blob data is still there.  Is this dropping of data/tables  on
> deploy
> >>>>> > a
> >>>>> > known "feature" that I'm somehow not understanding?  Note, this
> does
> >>>>> > not
> >>>>> > happen on every deploy.
> >>>>> > We are still pre-launch, but I'm extremely concerned that this
> could
> >>>>> > happen
> >>>>> > when we are live.  If we drop our data when we are live it would
> cost
> >>>>> > us a
> >>>>> > lot of money.
> >>>>> > Thanks so much,
> >>>>> > Phil
> >>>>> >
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