are the actual fields in the oracle backend a "DATE" field ? if so, pydal NEEDS to parse it correctly, no matter the format you want to display it.
On Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at 5:06:06 PM UTC+2, web2py...@gmail.com wrote: > > What i've found is that the oracle has the date stored at 2016/04/12 and > when the parse occurs, it looks for a - to seperate and cant find it. This > is why it states that its not an integer because the "/" are included in > the term... is there a way to parse with "/" instead of "-"? i know SQL > stores date in the YYYY-MM-DD format so thats why its not an issue there, > but im not quite sure what to do with oracle and setting the field to > "date". > > On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 3:54:10 PM UTC-4, web2py...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> i keep getting this error: >> >> File "/web2py/gluon/packages/dal/pydal/adapters/base.py", line 1544, in >> parse_date >> (y, m, d) = map(int, str(value)[:10].strip().split('-')) >> ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: '2016/04/12' >> >> >> im basically submitting the form and searching a database for information >> between certain dates using DAL with a table. the table/date format is >> summarized as follows: >> >> import datetime >> >> today = datetime.datetime.today() >> >> yesterday = today.date() - datetime.timedelta(days=1) >> >> db = DAL(oracle:...........) >> >> db.table('name', Field('startdt' , type = 'date' , default = yesterday, >> requires IS_DATE(format('%Y/%M/%D))), >> >> Field('enddt', type = 'date' , default = today, >> requires IS_DATE(format('%Y/%M/%D))), >> >> ......) >> >> >> Im thinking it doesn't like the database has the format but not 100%. >> >> >> thank you >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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.