> > what do you mean by " manually altered the type to JSON"?
I meant that I logged into the Postgresql DB and ran a command to cast the right type, i.e. "json", for that particular column. On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 4:49:14 AM UTC+8, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > what do you mean by " manually altered the type to JSON"? Anyway, please > use psycopg2 instead of pg8000. > > On Tuesday, 4 July 2017 04:03:00 UTC-5, lyn2py wrote: >> >> I'm using Postgresql, with the pg8000 adapter. >> >> One of the fields I have is of 'json' type >> >> Field('json_string','json'), >> >> >> And each time I restart the web2py server, this error will show one time. >> Refreshing the page the second time makes it go away: >> >> ProgrammingError: (u'ERROR', u'ERROR', u'42804', u'column "json_string__tmp" >> is of type json but expression is of type text', u'You will need to rewrite >> or cast the expression.', u'48', u'parse_target.c', u'540', >> u'transformAssignedExpr', u'', u'') >> >> >> I checked the db itself and the schema says: >> Column = json_string >> Type = text >> >> So I did a search and manually altered the type to JSON. After restart, >> no errors! It was good. >> BUT... subsequent restarting of the server brought back the error. So I >> checked the db again and the Type is changed back to 'text' again >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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.