I think when a table gets updated on the web it already refreshes the 
databases immediately and the  data gets written, but I think the models 
routinely run or there is a delay of about 15 second after you update the 
data in a module to get into the database.

On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 14:03:31 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote:
>
> I am testing it with a test code which is exactly what I wrote so there is 
> only one table with my field. 
> I think it makes sense, that's why there is scheduler and cron developed 
> for web2py. I'm trying to understand if I should run model1.py (where the 
> module1 is imported) as a web2py cron or scheduled task.
>
> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:58:37 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>
>> 15 seconds... how many tables does your app has? I think you are doing 
>> something wrong somewhere...
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Aydin S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I realized the data gets updated but it takes around 15 seconds which I 
>>> think it is what the model1.py routinely runs. This is a problem for me 
>>> because I want it to run faster. 
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:37:42 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Notice if you chage your module file you need to restart web2py... Or 
>>>> user track change feature, but in the past it was broken don't know if now 
>>>> it works properly... 
>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core?search=track_changes
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Aydin S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In other words, module1 does not seem to run unless I refresh the 
>>>>> website. 
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:28:26 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is what I have:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In model db.py I have:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>>>>     Field('var1', 'integer'),
>>>>>> from module1 import insert_record
>>>>>> insert_record(db)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and in a module1 I write on the database and also get access to the 
>>>>>> database:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> from gluon import current
>>>>>> def insert_record(db):
>>>>>>     db = current.db
>>>>>>     test1 = 2 #for example
>>>>>>     db.Table1.insert(var=test1)
>>>>>>     test2 = db().select(db.Table1.var1, orderby=~db.Table1.id, 
>>>>>> limitby=(0, 1))[0].var1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Then test2 is used to show up on a display. test2 changes because 
>>>>>> var1 changes. The problem is that test2 does seem to get updated when 
>>>>>> var1 
>>>>>> changes without refreshing the website (I refresh the databases). Is it 
>>>>>> because this action is in the models? Should I use scheduler to do this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:15:38 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Difficult to say without seeing the code, you may need db.commit() 
>>>>>>> or not.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Aydin S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I got another question if you could help. 
>>>>>>>> The database does not get updated without I refresh the website in 
>>>>>>>> this scenario. I don't know why it is, do I need to use commit() 
>>>>>>>> somewhere 
>>>>>>>> or since this is in the models it will not run as the variable inside 
>>>>>>>> the 
>>>>>>>> module changes? Do I have to use scheduler? Any idea? 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Monday, 7 December 2015 18:56:10 UTC-5, Hans Soflao wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks Anthony and Richard. 
>>>>>>>>> Yes, my variable was inside the module and was not a global one. 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the link, I am running the variable inside the function 
>>>>>>>>> and it 
>>>>>>>>> is local.
>>>>>>>>> I tested the code and it worked.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Monday, December 7, 2015 at 12:44:40 PM UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> @Hans, what is your question about variable in module exactly?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> What you did seems correct to me...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> About "db = current.db" be aware of that : 
>>>>>>>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#Warning--Do-not-use-the-current-object-in-global-scope-in-a-module
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Hans Soflao <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you, I used the method Anthony mentioned and it worked.
>>>>>>>>>>> Now a follow up question, in order to have access to database in 
>>>>>>>>>>> this module to assign var1 (defined in the database) to var2 
>>>>>>>>>>> (defined in 
>>>>>>>>>>> the module) what is the best method?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> For instance to have access to the latest row of data in the 
>>>>>>>>>>> table1 defined in the model as 
>>>>>>>>>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>>>>>>>>>     Field('F1', 'integer'))
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> should I have in the model the following?:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> from gluon import current
>>>>>>>>>>> current.db = db
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> and in the module module1.py?:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> def module1():
>>>>>>>>>>>     db = current.db
>>>>>>>>>>>     var2=db().select(db.Table1.var1, orderby=~db.Table1.id, 
>>>>>>>>>>> limitby=(0, 1))[0].var1
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, December 4, 2015 at 9:39:35 AM UTC-5, Aydin S wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> This might be asked before and I already found a similar 
>>>>>>>>>>>> question in here: 
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/web2py/0k0Fvw6fmb8
>>>>>>>>>>>> but this seemed a bit confusing. How to write on database from 
>>>>>>>>>>>> within a module?
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a table defined in db.py (model) as follows:
>>>>>>>>>>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>>>>>>>>>>     Field('F1', 'integer'))
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Now I have a variable var1 in the module module1.py that I want 
>>>>>>>>>>>> to write it into F1.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> var1=2
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is this similar approach to read a variable from database in a 
>>>>>>>>>>>> module?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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