I'm seeing unexpected results when trying to groupby and concatenate datetime fields;
>>> db.define_table('updatelog', ... Field('sourcename','string'), ... Field('firstseen','datetime'), ... Field('lastseen','datetime'), ... Field('cnt','integer'), ... Field('updated','datetime') ... ) <Table updatelog (id,sourcename,firstseen,lastseen,cnt,updated)> >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-18 14:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-18 14:34:59", updated="2013-07-18 14:34:59", cnt="20") 1L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="2", firstseen="2013-07-18 12:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-18 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-18 12:34:59", cnt="9") 2L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-17 12:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-17 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-17 12:34:59", cnt="26") 3L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-17 11:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-17 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-16 12:34:59", cnt="24") 4L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="4", firstseen="2013-07-17 11:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-17 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-15 12:34:59", cnt="21") 5L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-14 12:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-14 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-14 12:34:59", cnt="17") 6L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-13 11:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-13 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-13 12:34:59", cnt="14") 7L >>> db.updatelog.insert(sourcename="1", firstseen="2013-07-12 10:34:59", lastseen="2013-07-12 12:34:59", updated="2013-07-12 12:34:59", cnt="12") 8L >>> print db(db.updatelog).select(db.updatelog.updated.year()|db.updatelog.updated.month()|db.updatelog.updated.day(), db.updatelog.cnt.sum(), groupby=db.updatelog.updated.year()|db.updatelog.updated.month()|db.updatelog.updated.day()) "web2py_extract('year',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('month',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('day',updatelog.updated)",SUM(updatelog.cnt) 2013,7 2013,7 2013,7 2013,7 2013,7 2013,7 2013,7 >>> db._lastsql "SELECT web2py_extract('year',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('month',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('day',updatelog.updated), SUM(updatelog.cnt) FROM updatelog WHERE (updatelog.id IS NOT NULL) GROUP BY web2py_extract('year',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('month',updatelog.updated), web2py_extract('day',updatelog.updated);" What I'd like is the output to look *similar* to this, but with the dates concatenated together in one column, as '2013-07-12', etc.. >>> print db(db.updatelog).select(db.updatelog.updated.year(),db.updatelog.updated.month(),db.updatelog.updated.day(), db.updatelog.cnt.sum(), groupby=db.updatelog.updated.year()|db.updatelog.updated.month()|db.updatelog.updated.day()) "web2py_extract('year',updatelog.updated)","web2py_extract('month',updatelog.updated)","web2py_extract('day',updatelog.updated)",SUM(updatelog.cnt) 2013,7,12,12 2013,7,13,14 2013,7,14,17 2013,7,15,21 2013,7,16,24 2013,7,17,26 2013,7,18,29 >>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.