Try setting the defaults on the respective fields: db.nextpasses.field_name.default = default_value_for_this_field
-Jim On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 10:51:29 AM UTC-6, John Philip wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am a newbie to web2py. I did try to look for similar threads but > couldn't find a solution specifically for my problem. I want to > pre-populate a form from a current record in the SQLFORM.grid. > > addpass = [lambda project: A('add pass', _class="btn", > _href=URL("default","addpass"))] > # added a link button to open form addpass which should have pre-populated > fields in sgrid shown below. > > sgrid = SQLFORM.grid(db.nextpasses, links=addpass, create=False, > editable= False, deletable=False, > fields=[db.nextpasses.DOY,db.nextpasses.STATION,db.nextpasses.BOT,db.nextpasses.EOT], > > maxtextlength=50,headers={'nextpasses.DOY' : 'DOY','nextpasses.STATION' : > 'Station', 'nextpasses.BOT' : 'Aos', 'nextpasses.EOT' : 'Los'}) > > Any help would be greatly appreciated! > > many thanks and regards, > > John Philip > > -- 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.