No, I don't want to alter the 5 tables schema. But I want to perform CRUD operations. And it would be great if somehow I can restrict web2py from altering table schemas all together as a J2EE application is running on the same the DB and DB is a remote DB. thanks, Tushar Tuteja
On 9 January 2014 18:45, Paolo Valleri <paolo.vall...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mind that DAL should be instantiated with fake_migrate_all; > run your app once, then you can set it to false. This operation will > create several files (one for each defined table) in the app/databases/ > directory > > moreover, do you need to alter the 5 tables you mentioned? > > Paolo > > > On Thursday, January 9, 2014 12:59:18 PM UTC+1, Michele Comitini wrote: > >> Instantiate the DAL with fake_migrate=True, migrate=False,migrate_enable= >> False >> Define the tables with only the fields you are going to need in a model >> file. >> This is going to create the metadata needed by web2py without touching >> your legacy database schema. >> >> >> >> >> 2014/1/9 Tushar Tuteja <ttu...@gmail.com> >> >>> I have a J2EE application and a database which has 200 tables in it. >>> I want to develop a new application using web2py, which would use only 5 >>> tables. >>> I want to know how should I go about it. As I am not clear about how I >>> would use database without mapping all the 200 tables which is a huge task. >>> and I don't want web2py to make any changes on the database tables and >>> their schema. >>> only crud operations on the records of the 5 tables. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Regards, >>> Tushar Tuteja >>> >>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>> --- >>> 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+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/BPabc0lulcw/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Tushar Tuteja Undergraduate Student(Fourth Year) Civil Engineering IIT Delhi +919953061943 ttut...@gmail.com <ttut...@gmal.com> ce1090...@civil.iitd.ernet.in "The question isn't who is going to let me; its who is going to stop me!" - Howard Roark -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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.