Dear Richard and Anthony,

Thank you for both of your responses. I got an idea, am glad to try it out.

Thank you once again, let me try out in this direction.

Regards,
Prabhakar

On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote:

> And if you need that to happen automatically on a regular schedule, you
> can use the web2py scheduler: http://web2py.com/
> books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#web2py-Scheduler.
>
> Anthony
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 10:52:03 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>
>> Something like that :
>>
>> next_week_sunday_date = \
>>             (request.now.date() + datetime.timedelta(days=7)) +
>> datetime.timedelta(days=6 - request.now.weekday())
>>
>> rows_with_records_of_software_license_that_will_end_the_next_sunday =
>> db(db.table_name.field_date_name == next_week_sunday_date).select(
>> db.table_name.ALL)
>>
>> Then :
>>
>> for r in rows_with_records_of_software_license_that_will_end_the_
>> next_sunday:
>>     # get data you require from you table row and send you email
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 4:01 AM, Prabhakar Shanmugam <prabs...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I have just started learning web2py and I have hands on in python.
>>>
>>> Please just give some pointers. Iam sure this might be a trivial
>>> question, but I thought during the learning process I will ask this trivial
>>> question.
>>>
>>> I was seeing if i can write a license expiry daet management app, so
>>> that, we get a notification well before the license expires.
>>>
>>> I was going through the documentation, and I got some examples for
>>> sending emails, however, am not finding a way to identify a field value say
>>> a expiry date field and then calculating it and seeing if it is 40 or less
>>> days from today and notify.
>>>
>>> What are the options available to me to achieve this.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Prabhakar
>>>
>>>
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