You need to create an alias for your field.

Look here:
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-database-abstraction-layer?search=count%28%29#sum-avg-min-max-and-len

Massimiliano


Il 28 ott 2021, 11:15:48, mostwanted <godirao...@gmail.com> ha scritto:

> I am able to group them up using *(groupby) *e.g 
> (*products=db().select(db.sales.ALL,
> orderby=db.sales.product.name <http://db.sales.product.name>,
> groupby=db.sales.product.name <http://db.sales.product.name>)*) but now I
> have a problem calculating the sum of each item's sold quantities.
>
> On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 8:27:50 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>
>> I have done this before, but not using SQLFORM.grid
>>
>> In a nutshell
>>
>> 1. Create table tag
>> 2. create your table header
>> 3. create a temp variable last_item_name and set to None
>> 4. loop through all the data you're going to display
>> 5. in the item_name column, check if the current item name is equal to
>> last_item_name - if it is, put blanks in that cell, if not, put the item
>> name
>> 6. set last_item_name = current item name
>>
>> Not pretty or clever, more of a brute force way to get it to work.
>>
>> -Jim
>>
>> On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 9:56:28 AM UTC-5 Clemens wrote:
>>
>>> Have a look here:
>>>
>>> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-database-abstraction-layer#groupby-having
>>>
>>> Combining this with:
>>>
>>> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-database-abstraction-layer#sum-avg-min-max-and-len
>>>
>>> Is it what you need?
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> Clemens
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 4:44:11 PM UTC+2 mostwanted wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a sales database table that records items sold in a store, an
>>>> item can appear several times in the table having been sold several times
>>>> or in different days. What i wanna do is display this information in an
>>>> html table in a view without the item names repeating also with the sold
>>>> quantity summed up for every item that appears more than once, how can i
>>>> achieve this?
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
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