ahhh... that's it. for some reason extraTemp only goes up to 7 in units.py I had already added the fields I needed to the DB so should be good to go. thx again!
On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 9:52:44 PM UTC-4, gjr80 wrote: > > You will find them here in units.py > <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/blob/master/bin/weewx/units.py#L85>. > WeeWX takes care of those fields that are in the default schema > <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/blob/master/bin/schemas/wview_extended.py>, > anything else needs the user to take care of it. WeeWX allows you to access > fields in the current archive record (accessed through the $current tag) > that have not been saved to your database. If you want to access aggregates > (eg $day.xxxx.max) then the obs concerned (xxxx) must be in your database > schema and xxxx saved to your database. I was likely wrong in my previous > post, extraTemp8 and soilMoist5 are likely not in your schema/archive, > the interceptor driver will have added extraTemp8 and soilMoist5 to loop > packets and this will have caused WeeWX to include them in the archive > record but they will were likely not saved to your archive. So > $current.extraTemp8 will work but I expect $day.extraTemp8.max will not. > > If you want to add extraTemp8 and soilMoist5 to your database so that you > can view the aggregates you will need to refer to the section Adding a > new type to the database > <http://weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#add_archive_type> in the > Customization Guide. > > Gary > > On Thursday, 14 May 2020 11:34:37 UTC+10, John Hill wrote: >> >> Bingo. >> >> I never would have figured that out on my own. Thanks Gary, >> >> Just out of curiosity, where are all the other group associations stored >> (from import weewx.units)? I'm curious why/how extraTemp8 wasn't set to be >> the same as extraTemp1-7. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c402b076-d591-4793-8fef-f951ca17b38f%40googlegroups.com.
