According to the documentation, you can't. Have you tried using a 'represent' on the 'materials' table to show the matnr instead of the id?
On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 7:47:30 AM UTC-7, Beat Kohler wrote: > > I am on the way to develop a small purchase requisition application. > The main idea is: the user select from a list of materials a material > number and enter the quantity. > Finally he will confirm his requisition and send it to a external system. > To create the purchase requisitions I use a simple smartgrid. > My problem is now that in the requisition table instead of the material > number only the id of the related table is stored. > Here my definitions: > *db.py* > *- Materials* > db.define_table("MATERIALS", > Field("MATNR", "string", length=18, notnull=True, > default=None),........ and more > *- Purchase requistions* > db.define_table("BANFTEMP", > Field("Pippo", db.auth_user, default=auth.user_id, writable=False, > update=auth.user_id), > * Field("MATNR_MATERIALS", db.MATERIALS, default=db.MATERIALS.MATNR, > update=db.MATERIALS.MATNR)*, ..... and more > ...... > db.BANFTEMP.MATNR_MATERIALS.requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.MATERIALS.id, > '%(MATNR)s') > > *default.py* > grid = SQLFORM.grid(db.BANFTEMP) > > How I can convince WEB2PY to store the MATNR and not the id in > BANFTEMP.MATNR_MATERIALS ?? > Any help is welcome an a free beer offered (if you stay in Switzerland :-) > ) > Beat > -- 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/d/optout.