I forgot to add
1. Take a copy of the database before manipulating/updating values
2. If you 'correct' the readings MAKE A NOTE OF THE DATE TO WHICH YOU DID 
THE UPDATE and then on subsequent manipulations it would be

UPDATE archive SET rain = rain * 2 WHERE dateTime > xxxxxxxxx;

On Tuesday, 19 September 2017 06:43:46 UTC+3, Andrew Milner wrote:

> Depends what you mean by 'manipulate'!!
>
> If you have a formula that would convert VP2 reading to match manual 
> reading then the formula could be put into the calibration section of weewx.
>
> If you want to change existing readings already in the database then you 
> can use SQLite to issue sql statements direcly
> eg to double all rain readings before epochdate xxxxxxxxx would be 
> something like:
>
> UPDATE archive SET rain = rain * 2 WHERE dateTime < xxxxxxxxx;
>
> On Tuesday, 19 September 2017 06:02:13 UTC+3, TheChoctlab wrote:
>
>> My VP2 rain gauge, not unlike other tipping bucket gauges, is often 
>> inaccurate. I have a Stratus RG202 manual gauge to compare it to.
>>
>> I understand that I will need to manipulate weewx.sdb to reflect the 
>> readings from the manual gauge.  But, I am not sure what exactly to 
>> manipulate.
>>
>>
>> Guidance please.
>>
>

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