On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 2:22 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would probably do that but this an aesthetic issue > > On Feb 28, 9:27 am, carlo <[email protected]> wrote: > > My input data are on db2/400 and my output goes into MySql. What is > > recommended to get two db connections/models in parallel? Two dbs in > > one db.py model or two distinct model files? I think the latter.. > You can - remember that model files are read in alphabetic order in case you have any backward references / foreign keys. > > > > > Another question: as my source db2/400 tables are huge, even 50 > > fields, can I have in my web2py model for any table just the fields I > > will use or my tables have to be exactly the same as the original? > > thank you > Your model should only need the fields you will access. REMEMBER: web2py _assumes_ (and creates a default field) called "id"; if you have existing tables, and they have different auto-number field names, you will want to keep this in mind (eg. perhaps create a view which maps your table's index field into "id" for web2py). > > > > carlo > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
