What version of web2py? Can you show more of your controller and view code?
On Sunday, August 28, 2011 3:28:10 PM UTC-4, apple wrote: > > On further investigation this is not a database problem. The reason > for the failed update is that the formkey is the same on the first/ > second submission and third/fourth submission etc.. > > The first time the form is generated is using LOAD with ajax=false. > The subsequent submits are via ajax. > > What would cause the formkey to be the same? There is a long pause and > some typing between the two submits so it is not an accidental double > click. > > On Aug 28, 8:18 pm, apple <[email protected]> wrote: > > If the database fails to update within CRUD is there a way I can view > > the error? > > > > I have a controller with this code that works fine: > > form=SQLFORM(table,a.id) > > if form.accepts(request.vars, session): > > response.flash="record updated" > > > > I replace it with: > > form=crud.update(table, a.id) > > > > Now it works fine the first time the form is changed. Then the second > > time it correctly calls the controller but the database is not updated > > and the form reverts to the pre-change values. This continues so on > > odd submits it works and even submits it does not. > > > > It also seems to work on all submits when I excluded certain fields. I > > am thinking maybe there is a database error thrown inside CRUD but no > > error message is logged.

