Are you restarting the delayed_job worker after any changes to your app?  DJ
loads your app as it exists when the worker starts -- even in development.

What does your delayed_job method look like?  Can you update the attribute
without issues from the console?

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Chris McCann <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is a strange one.  I have a model that has a field called
> magazine_subscription (string).  If I update that field in a form it
> gets saved to the database just as one would expect.
>
> But if I use a delayed_job to update a collection of model objects,
> the magazine_subscription field doesn't get updated but other fields
> do.  I just see a bunch of entries like this in the log:
>
>  SQL (0.1ms)   BEGIN
>  Model Update (0.3ms)   UPDATE `model` SET `mail_flag` = 0, `status`
> = 'DR', `updated_on` = '2010-03-18 07:42:34' WHERE `id` = 1234
>  SQL (0.6ms)   COMMIT
>
> I tried just updating the magazine_subscription field and got this in
> the log:
>
>  SQL (2.3ms)   BEGIN
>  SQL (0.1ms)   COMMIT
>
> I've tried setting the model attributes and saving them:
>
>  magazine_subscription = "None"
>  model.save
>
> Again, the other two update but not magazine_subscription.  I've tried
> using model.update_attribute and update_attributes, again, it will
> update the other two fields but not magazine_subscription.
>
> I've tried rearranging the order of the fields in the
> update_attributes call but no luck.
>
> The magazine_subscription field is the last one listed in schema.rb
> and in the database (the model has 56 fields), for what it's worth.
>
> This is driving me a little batty.  Has anyone seen this behavior
> before in Rails 2.3.5?  Is there something obvious I'm missing?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
>
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