It also depends on what is making the change. Are the changes all coming from your web2py app, or are there other sources changing the database? If the latter, then callback functions won't do any good. Then I'd look into database triggers or some scheduled program to look for changes.
-Jim On Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 12:32:52 AM UTC-6 at wrote: > I found that callback functions can serve the purpose - but just curious > if there are other better ways? > > On Thursday, 1 December 2022 at 11:24:39 UTC+5 at wrote: > >> Hi, >> I was wondering what is a good way to monitor changes in certain database >> tables? The purpose is to post data to an external API if one of define >> conditions is met. >> >> Thanks, >> AT >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/e67e17cb-404f-4ba5-bd3a-c19907dace99n%40googlegroups.com.
