Can you try: db(db.Statuses).select().first()
did you check with the GAE console that the record is there? On Aug 16, 8:21 pm, ram <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your response. My problem is there is a record in the > database. While standalone returns a record, while in GAE environment, > it returns none. > > On Aug 16, 11:40 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Nothing. first() returns None if there is no first record. Try > > > row = db().select(db.Statuses.ALL).first() or 'nothing to see > > here' > > > On Aug 16, 1:09 pm, ram <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This following code segment displays the first row from the table in > > > the view correctly when run using ./web2py. It returns None when run > > > in GAE development environment. What's wrong with this code? > > > > Controller: > > > def print_status(): > > > row = db().select(db.Statuses.ALL).first() > > > return dict(message=row) > > > > in the view, I have the default code: > > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > > <h1>This is the default/test_db.html template</h1> > > > {{=BEAUTIFY(response._vars)}} > > > > Thanks in advance

