db=SQLDB(...) ## start of missing part db.define_table('tblAccounts',....) ## end of missing part
db(....).select(db.tblAccounts,....) You need to define in the model the tables you are using else web2py does not know about them. If the table is prehexisting: db.define_table('tblAccounts',....,migrate=False) Massimo On Jan 16, 9:04 am, Erik Telford <etelf...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am attempting to connect to a mysql db using the following: > > def mydb(): > db = SQLDB("mysql://user:passw...@localhost:3306/thedbname") > r = db().select(db.tblAccounts.ALL) > return r > > however, I receive this error: > > KeyError: 'tblAccounts' > > I am able to make the db connection and I can successfully able to use > sqlexecute to perform the following SELECT. > > def mydb(): > db = SQLDB("mysql://user:passw...@localhost:3306/thedbname") > r = db.executesql('select * from tblAccounts') > return r > > I've tried different variations on my first def, but with no luck. > Where am I going wrong in my first bit of code? > > Thanks, --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---