In order to guide me in stripping down this code to produce an example for 
positing, are there any options / flags / introspections I can turn on to 
understand how sql makes decisions about the order in which is writes 
statements to the DB?

On Friday, September 14, 2018 at 10:13:45 AM UTC-4, Simon King wrote:
>
> In that case can you show us the code that is causing the problem? 
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 2:55 PM Alex Rothberg <agrot...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > I am not generating any IDs myself and I already have relationships 
> between the models. 
> > 
> > On Friday, September 14, 2018 at 4:33:08 AM UTC-4, Simon King wrote: 
> >> 
> >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 10:50 PM Alex Rothberg <agrot...@gmail.com> 
> wrote: 
> >> > 
> >> > Is it possible to hint at sqla the order in which it should write out 
> changes to the DB? 
> >> > 
> >> > I am having issues in which I add two new objects to a session, a and 
> b where a depends on b, but sqla is flushing a before b leading to an fk 
> issue. I can solve this a few ways: explicitly calling flush after adding 
> b, or changing the fk constraint to be initially deferred. Ideally I would 
> not have to do either of these. 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> If you have configured a relationship between the two classes 
> >> (
> http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/latest/orm/tutorial.html#building-a-relationship),
>  
>
> >> and you've linked the objects together using that relationship (a.b = 
> >> b), then SQLAlchemy will flush them in the correct order. If you are 
> >> generating your IDs in Python and assigning them to the primary and 
> >> foreign key columns directly, SQLAlchemy probably won't understand the 
> >> dependency. 
> >> 
> >> Does using a relationship fix your problem? 
> >> 
> >> Simon 
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