Felt like a gotcha but worked like a charm. Thanks!
On Mar 29, 2:24 am, Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]> wrote: > Instead of default=auth.user.id, use default=auth.user_id > It is set to None if no user is logged in. > > On Mar 28, 1:19 pm, CVstash dot com <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, I've constructed a table in the model with an owner field. I > > wish it to always default to the logged in user id being auth.user.id. > > > I tried setting it as default, as in: > > Field('owner', 'reference auth_user', readable=False, writable=False, > > default=auth.user.id), > > > problem is logging out would raise the nonetype exception. > > > If I don't put a default the owner field is not being automatically > > set. > > > my create() looks like this: > > @auth.requires_login() > > def create(): > > form = crud.create(db.mytable, next = URL('index')) > > return dict(form=form) > > > so, any way to set owner to auth.user.id as the object is being > > created? > >

