Also, you may have to customize insertion, about that you can search the book about multiple form there is a snippet code for manual insertion.
In your case you don't need field_filter, you just need a for loop I think since you only have one table. Richard On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Richard Vézina < [email protected]> wrote: > It totally feasible! > > It only depends of the number of the parameters you have in your table... > If you have less than a 1000, it should not overload the browser, or you > can think of paging the table. > > Massimo, has wrote in the pass that it could be possible to une > SQLFORM.grid in order to make a multiple rows form, I didn't get it > works... I just build my own SQLFORM with SQLFORM.factory and than in view > you customize your form and put you input fields side by side as you want. > > I can help, if you want. > > I can just paste my code here cause it will make no sense, because there > were so much thing that are particular to my need and I have not time to > make a demo app with the basic for now. > > Richard > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 2:12 AM, lyn2py <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am writing an app where the user can make some settings. >> >> So I create a configuration table like so: >> Field('key'), >> Field('value') >> Field('label'), >> Field('requires'), >> Where each db entry is a setting or configuration. >> >> I would like to create a form whereby the User can view all the different >> settings and edit the 'value' field of each setting. >> >> Is there a way to create this form easily in web2py or is it better to >> create 1 table with many columns but have only 1 db entry? >> >> Also, how will performance differ if I used either table format? Thank >> you! >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > --

