Not sure, but may help - try to replace backslash with slash:
'c:/web2py/applications/<appname>/databases'
On Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 2:34:12 PM UTC+3, Pbop wrote:
>
> On windows in command prompt, running latest version of web2py
>
> When on any directory other than web2py\applications\<appname>\databases,
> this works fine:
> db = gluon.DAL('sqlite://storage.sqlite') and creates a new database or
> connects to an existing database.
>
> When I go db =
> gluon.DAL('sqlite://storage.sqlite',folder='c:\web2py\applications\<appname>\databases")
>
> it is finding the SQLite database, but throwing:
> OperationalError: unable to open database file which is suggesting to me
> it does not have permission to read the file. I am an administrator on the
> pc and can connect to the DB fine in web2py or SQLite browser.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
>
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