Field('user_id', 'reference auth_user', default=auth.user_id)
On Monday, January 7, 2013 9:31:33 PM UTC+1, Dave Cenker wrote:
>
> This seems so elementary, but I can't seem to find out how to do it in the
> book or googling the group ...
>
> I have several users defined and when that user is logged in and is
> creating a db record that is specific to that user, I want it to be
> automatically assigned to him/her.
>
> For example, given a model that defines a checking account,
>
> db.define_table('account',
> Field('type'),
> Field('balance'),
> Field('user', db.auth_user))
>
> How can I use the crud.create forms to automatically assign the value of
> the user field on the account model to the currently logged in user?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
>
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