Oh no, that would not be a good thing to share! :-) That's a bummer that
the upgrade broke things.

So, the error is being raised on this line?
staff_form = StaffForm(request.POST, instance=staffinstance).using('gold')

Furbee

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Tabitha Samuel <tabitha.sam...@gmail.com>wrote:

> So this is how I'm creating the staff form:
>
> def staff_info(request, *args, **kws):
>    class StaffForm(forms.ModelForm):
>        class Meta:
>          model= Staff
>          ....
>          ....
>          ....
>  if request.method == 'POST' and request.POST['event'] ==
> 'choosestaff':
> current_staff =
> request.POST.get('selectstaff')
> elif request.method == 'POST' and request.POST['event'] ==
> 'editstaff':
> #print
> request
> current_staff =
> request.POST.get('username')
> errors =
> validate_staff(request)
> if errors is not None and len(errors) ==
> 0:
> print
> request.POST
> staffinstance = Staff.objects.using('gold').get(username =
> current_staff)
> #new_form =
> StaffForm(instance=staffinstance)
> #print
> new_form
> staff_form = StaffForm(request.POST,
> instance=staffinstance).using('gold')
> staff_form.last_modification_time =
> datetime.now()
> staff_form.supervisor =
> staffinstance.supervisor
> staff_form.start_date =
> staffinstance.start_date
>            staff_form.creation_time =
> staffinstance.creation_time
>            staff_form.termination_date =
> staffinstance.termination_date
>           staff_form.using('gold').save()
>
> else:
>        current_staff =
> request.user.username
>    tg_info,staff, nics_info =
> get_tg_info(current_staff)
>
>    groups =
> NICSGroupType.objects.using('gold').all()
>     form = StaffForm(instance =
> Staff.objects.using('gold').select_related().get(username =
> current_staff))
>    print
> form
>    return render_to_response('staff/staffinfo.html',{'form':form,
> 'tginfo':tg_info, 'nicsinfo': nics_info, 'staff':staff,
> 'is_admin':is_admin, 'errors':errors},context_instance =
> RequestContext(request))
>
>
> Funny thing is that this worked perfectly in version 1.1a of django.
> All trouble started when I switched to 1.3. I was using extDbManager
> to create the gold connection in the 1.1 version since 'gold' is a non-
> default db (used only for this model) and 1.1 only had in built
> support for a single db.
>
> And yes, I do have a page for the view. Problem is that it is passcode
> protected and I don't think I'm at liberty to give you access to it. :
> (
>
> Tabitha
> On Nov 4, 10:44 am, Mark Furbee <markfur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Good Morning Tabitha.
> >
> > Actually, do you have a model for StaffForm? That is the object being
> > instantiated and then causing the error. If there is no nics group
> > reference field in the StaffForm object, it may raise this error. Also,
> do
> > you have this running in a view/template? Do you have a real page that
> > you've tried this on, or have you just tried it in the shell?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Furbee
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Tabitha Samuel <tabitha.sam...@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Here is staff/models.py
> >
> > > from django.db import models
> >
> > > class NICSGroupType(models.Model):
> > >    n_group_number = models.IntegerField(primary_key = True)
> > >    n_group_name = models.CharField(max_length = 512)
> > >     def __str__(self):
> > >        return self.n_group_name
> > >     class Meta:
> > >        db_table = "n_nics_groups"
> >
> > > class StaffpageAdmin(models.Model):
> > >    n_id                        = models.IntegerField(primary_key =
> > > True)
> > >    n_username                  = models.CharField(max_length = 50)
> > >    class Meta:
> > >        db_table = 'n_staffpage_admin'
> >
> > > class Staff(models.Model):
> > >    username                    = models.CharField(primary_key = True,
> > > max_length = 50)
> > >    home_phone                  = models.CharField(max_length = 12,
> > > null=True)
> > >    cell_phone                  = models.CharField(max_length = 12,
> > > null = True)
> > >    home_address                = models.CharField(max_length = 1024,
> > > null = True)
> > >    home_city                   = models.CharField(max_length = 64,
> > > null = True)
> > >    home_state                  = models.CharField(max_length = 32,
> > > null = True)
> > >    home_zip                    = models.CharField(max_length = 10,
> > > null = True)
> > >    emergency_name              = models.CharField(max_length =64,
> > > null = True)
> > >    emergency_phone             = models.CharField(max_length = 12,
> > > null = True)
> > >    nics_group                  = models.ForeignKey(NICSGroupType,
> > > to_field="n_group_number",db_column="nics_group",
> > > null=True,blank=True)
> > >    room_number                 = models.CharField(max_length = 32,
> > > null = True)
> > >    title                       = models.CharField(max_length = 64)
> > >    supervisor                  = models.CharField(max_length = 25,
> > > null = True, blank = True)
> > >    url                         = models.CharField(max_length =
> > > 256,null = True, blank = True)
> > >    im                          = models.CharField(max_length = 32,
> > > null = True, blank=True)
> > >    last_modification_time      = models.IntegerField()
> > >    start_date                  = models.IntegerField()
> > >    creation_time               = models.IntegerField()
> > >    termination_date            = models.IntegerField(null = True,
> > > blank = True)
> > >    bio                         = models.TextField()
> > >    photopath                   = models.CharField(max_length = 5048)
> > >    office_phone                = models.CharField(max_length=12)
> > >    email                       = models.CharField(max_length = 256)
> > >    preferred_name              = models.CharField(max_length = 50,
> > > null = True, blank = True)
> > >    deleted                     = models.BooleanField(default = False)
> > >    viewable                    = models.BooleanField(default = True)
> >
> > >    class Meta:
> > >        db_table = "n_test_staff"
> >
> > > class TG_Staff(models.Model):
> > >    g_name                      = models.CharField(primary_key = True,
> > > max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_modification_time         = models.IntegerField()
> > >    g_active                    = models.CharField(max_length = 5)
> > >    g_common_name               = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_phone_number              = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_default_project           = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_office_address            = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_bz_phone                  = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_bz_phone_ext              = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_citizenship               = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_street_address            = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_street_address2           = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_city                      = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_state                     = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_zip                       = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_country                   = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_dept                      = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_tg_person_id              = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_org                       = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_position                  = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_home_phone                = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_fax                       = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> > >    g_ldap_id                   = models.IntegerField()
> > >    g_email_address             = models.CharField(max_length = 1024)
> >
> > >    class Meta:
> > >        db_table = "g_user"
> >
> > > Is this what you needed?
> >
> > > Tabitha
> >
> > > On Nov 4, 2:00 am, Furbee <furbeena...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi Tabitha,
> >
> > > > I wish I could supply a quick and simple answer to fix what's going
> on in
> > > > your database, but nothing obvious is standing out. Can you supply
> your
> > > > model for StaffForm? That seems to be where the problem lies, since
> we
> > > can
> > > > get details from the model and view elsewhere.
> >
> > > > Thanks,
> >
> > > > Furbee
> >
> > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Tabitha Samuel <
> tabitha.sam...@gmail.com
> > > >wrote:
> >
> > > > > K, so that worked...
> >
> > > > > This is what I got:
> > > > > In [5]: i = Staff.objects.using('gold').get(username='tsamuel')
> >
> > > > > In [6]: i.nics_group.n_group_name
> > > > > Out[6]: u'Systems and Operations'
> >
> > > > > Looks like the foreign key is working fine from the db's
> perspective.
> > > > > This is how I'm getting the form:
> > > > > form = StaffForm(instance =
> Staff.objects.using('gold').get(username
> > > > > =current_staff))
> > > > > where current_staff = 'tsamuel'
> > > > > and then if I do a print form, I get a relation n_nics_groups does
> not
> > > > > exist error.
> >
> > > > > Once again, thank you so much for your help, I really appreciate
> it!
> >
> > > > > Tabitha
> >
> > > > > On Nov 3, 1:26 pm, Furbee <furbeena...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I may have lead you astray. I set up the same models on my end
> and
> > > get
> > > > > the
> > > > > > same query; it didn't show the join of the foreign key in the
> > > QuerySet of
> > > > > > Staff, but when I did a get() on username='tsamuel' I got a Staff
> > > object.
> > > > > > Then I was able to get the group they belonged to. This was
> > > successful
> > > > > for
> > > > > > me:
> >
> > > > > > Here's my data:
> >
> > > > > > table: n_nics_groups
> > > > > > n_group_number; n_group_name
> > > > > > 1; "TestGroup1"
> > > > > > 2; "TestGroup2"
> > > > > > 3; "TestGroup3"
> >
> > > > > > table: n_test_staff
> >
> > >
> "tfigura";"";"";"";"";"";"";"";"";2;"";"''";"";"";"";1;1;1;;"''";"''";"''";"''";"";FALSE;TRUE
> >
> > >
> "tsamuel";"";"";"";"";"";"";"";"";1;"";"''";"";"";"";1;1;1;;"''";"''";"''";"''";"''";FALSE;TRUE
> >
> > > > > > 'tfigura' is in group with n_group_number 2, tsamuel is in group
> with
> > > > > > n_group_number 1.
> >
> > > > > > python manage.py shell:
> >
> > > > > > >>> from project.models import NICSGroupType, Staff
> > > > > > >>> i = Staff.objects.get(username='tsamuel')
> > > > > > >>> i.nics_group.n_group_name
> > > > > > >>> u'TestGroup1'
> >
> > > > > > Is this operational for your instance? If not, I would double
> check
> > > that
> > > > > > the n_nics_groups table definitely exists in the datasource you
> > > defined
> > > > > as
> > > > > > 'gold.' This should be defined in the DATABASES section of
> > > settings.py.
> > > > > It
> > > > > > looks like it is the database 'public' from your example, but
> double
> > > > > check
> > > > > > that the 'gold' DATABASE points there.
> >
> > > > > > Otherwise, I wonder if it is somewhere where you are defining the
> > > form
> > > > > > object. First, let's verify that the foreign key reference is
> being
> > > > > honored
> > > > > > on your system, by running the above test, to verify that the
> group
> > > is
> > > > > > printed, when you get() a specific record and print the
> > > > > > nics_group.n_group_name.
> >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> >
> > > > > > Furbee
> >
> > > > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Tabitha Samuel <
> > > tabitha.sam...@gmail.com>wrote:>
> > > > > Thank you so much for your reply! So I got a "Staff object has no
> > > > > > > attribute 'query'" error when I did it with the get. I got the
> sql
> > > > > > > when I tried it with the filter instead (instance =
> > > > > > > Staff.objects.using('gold').filter(username='tsamuel') >>
> > > > > > > str(instance.query))this is what I'm getting:
> >
> > > > > > > 'SELECT "n_test_staff"."username", "n_test_staff"."home_phone",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."cell_phone", "n_test_staff"."home_address",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."home_city", "n_test_staff"."home_state",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."home_zip", "n_test_staff"."emergency_name",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."emergency_phone", "n_test_staff"."nics_group",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."room_number", "n_test_staff"."title",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."supervisor", "n_test_staff"."url",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."im", "n_test_staff"."last_modification_time",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."start_date", "n_test_staff"."creation_time",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."termination_date", "n_test_staff"."bio",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."photopath", "n_test_staff"."office_phone",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."email", "n_test_staff"."preferred_name",
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff"."deleted", "n_test_staff"."viewable" FROM
> > > > > > > "n_test_staff" WHERE "n_test_staff"."username" = tsamuel '
> >
> > > > > > > Looks like from the query, is not looking into the
> n_nics_groups
> > > > > > > table. Question is why?
> >
> > > > > > > Tabitha
> >
> > > > > > > On Nov 2, 6:00 pm, Furbee <furbeena...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Can you try this and tell us what you see:
> >
> > > > > > > > Run a shell using python manage.py shell
> >
> > > > > > > > >>> instance =
> > > Staff.objects.using('gold').get(username='tsamuel')
> >
> > ...
> >
> > read more ยป
>
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