Never heard of that happening - can you post a stack track from the
log where it gets the 500?

--Matt Jones

On May 12, 2:09 pm, JannaB <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is very peculiar --  I am using (I am using MySQL 5.0.27-
> community) If I create a table with the following schema.....
>
> CREATE TABLE `associates` (
>   `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
>   `username` varchar(16) NOT NULL default '',
>  ...
>  ...
>   `tstamp` timestamp NOT NULL default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP on update
> CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
>   PRIMARY KEY  (`id`),
> ) ENGINE=MyISAM  DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=27 ;
>
> things in AS work swimmingly. However, if I add a column (anywhere in
> the table, here I am just putting at the end) that is a text type,
> call it   `notes` (or even make, say varchar(500) ) as follows:
>
> CREATE TABLE `associates` (
>   `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
>   `username` varchar(16) NOT NULL default '',
>  ...
>  ...
>   `tstamp` timestamp NOT NULL default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP on update
> CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
>   `notes` text NOT NULL,
>   PRIMARY KEY  (`id`),
> ) ENGINE=MyISAM  DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=27 ;
>
> When I go to do an edit on the table, regardless of whether I add any
> data to the notes field or not, and I save it, It won't come back up
> when I go to edit it again (I get a 500 error). It saves the values
> into the db correctly when I go directly into the db and look at the
> changes -- but it wont come back up when I go to edit it without
> generating
> a 500 error.
>
> I am using the latest version of Rails (2.3) , Ruby and
> ActiveScaffold. Has anyone
> experienced anything like this trying to use a large text field with
> MySQL ?
> thank you, Janna B
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