This

> SQLFORM.factory(
> db.user, db.address
> )

will not quire work because both tables contain an Id field. I think
you need to explicitly list the fields to you want.

Massimo

On Oct 25, 11:50 am, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> wrote:
> znafets, Keeping the thread in this post...
>
> user = db((db.user.id == request.id) & (db.address.id_user == request.id
> )).select()
>
> db.user.id.default = user.id
> db.user.name.default = user.name
> db.user.email.default = user.email
>
> SQLFORM.factory(
> db.user, db.address
> )
>
> Is there another way of doing this? To me, this is not DRY or KISS.
>
> -Thadeus
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Renato-ES-Brazil
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>
>
> > Massimo,
>
> > Sorry, your message to Thadeus, which also answered my question,
> > appeared only after, when I sent my question to this topic.
>
> > My example had just one table because it was a simple test with
> > SQLFORM.factory.
>
> > I thought it worked this way that you mentioned, but when I saw that
> > the SQLFORM.factory allows to send some parameters like
> > "db.table.field" instead of using Field(), I got confused. :-)
>
> > On 24 out, 18:07, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > A SQLFORM.factory has no knowledge of the underlying database. If you
> > > use SQLFORM.factory you should do the inserts/update manually.
>
> > > In your case your form involves a single table so you should just use
> > > crud.create or crud.update
> > > use db.table.field.writable and db.table.field.readable and
> > > db.table.field.default to change the behavior of the form.
>
> > > On Oct 24, 3:02 pm, Renato-ES-Brazil <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Massimo,
>
> > > > I tried to use SQLFORM.factory just for tests:
>
> > > > def edit():
> > > >     task_id = request.args(0)
> > > >     task=db(db.task.id==task_id).select()[0]
> > > >     form=SQLFORM.factory(db.task.title, db.task.description,
> > > > record=task)
> > > >     if form.accepts(request.vars, session):
> > > >         response.flash = 'form accepted'
> > > >     elif form.errors:
> > > >         response.flash = 'form has errors'
> > > >     else:
> > > >         response.flash = ''
> > > >     return dict(form=form)
>
> > > > The message "form accepted" was shown but the record was not updated.
> > > > What should I do for work?
>
> > > > On 24 out, 17:32, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > >>>form=SQLFORM.factory(db.
>
> > > > > > table1.field1,db.table2.field2)
>
> > > > > Does this allow for the data to be inserted into the database? I
> > would try
> > > > > it right now but busy cleaning the home :)
>
> > > > > -Thadeus
>
> > > > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:35 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > > > What is wrong with this?
>
> > > > > > form=SQLFORM.factory(db.table1.field1,db.table2.field2)
>
> > > > > > On Oct 24, 1:28 pm, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > As far as [1], use custom form
>
> > > > > > >http://web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/205
>
> > > > > > > As far as [2], you could use SQLFORM.factory() or just a straight
> > FORM()
> > > > > > > object, and populate their default from the database, and on
> > accepts you
> > > > > > > would have to insert them seperately into the database.
>
> > > > > > > I think this is a limitation of web2py that needs some work, Too
> > often do
> > > > > > I
> > > > > > > have to break DRY just to get data from two tables into one form,
> > its not
> > > > > > > pretty, and difficult to maintain.
>
> > > > > > > I find myself, almost not even using SQLFORM or CRUD anymore,
> > just
> > > > > > because I
> > > > > > > need specific fine grained control.
>
> > > > > > > -Thadeus
>
> > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:22 PM, znafets <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > ot a table with user data and a table with address data
> > referencing
> > > > > > > > the user
> > > > > > > > Now I would like to cre
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