Hi, you can use *label* like described here: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg28123.html
but you can still reference it only by its name ['first_name', 'last_name']. On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Lisandro <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi everyone. > I'm customizing my authentication and access control system (following > the instructions from the web2py website and some examples of this > group). > > I've renamed my auth_user table with the following: > auth.settings.table_user_name = 'ciudadanos' > > Then I renamed the fields "first_name" and "last_name", defining my > custom table. But when I try to insert a record (from database > administration interface), I receive an error. > > ¿Is it possible to rename fields of auth_user table without having to > change web2py source code? > If it isn't possible, ¿is there a way to set an "alias" for a field, > so it can be referenced by its name or by its alias? > > Thanks in advance.

