Sorry, should have been: db.fuelLogging._before_update.append(fuelLogging_before_update)
I have updated the original answer. Anthony On Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 1:02:13 AM UTC-5, mostwanted wrote: > > This is my model code, its basically what you did: I am getting this error > everytime i try to open the view > *<type 'exceptions.SyntaxError'> invalid table "fuelLogging" attributes: > set(['before_update'])* > > *MODEL CODE* > def fuelLogging_before_update(*args, **kwargs): > db.fuelLogging.compute = lambda r: (db.fuelLogging.ODO_Reading * -1) + > r.ODO_Reading > > db.define_table('fuelLogging', > Field('Quantity', 'integer', requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()), > Field('Rate', 'integer', requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()), > Field('Total', compute=lambda r: int(r['Quantity'])*int(r[ > 'Rate'])), > Field('ODO_Reading', 'integer', requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()), > Field('Fuel_Usage', compute=lambda r: int(r['Delta'])/ > int(r['Quantity'])), > Field('Delta', default=0), > before_update=fuelLogging_before_update) > > > I guess i am doing something wrong somewhere! > > On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 11:37:10 PM UTC+2, Anthony wrote: >> >> On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 2:23:32 AM UTC-5, mostwanted wrote: >>> >>> I am trying your formula but my Delta field is not getting updated. It >>> is supposed to change as i enter a different value in ODO_Reading. >>> >> >> Please show your exact code. Note, if you are using .update_record, the >> Row returned by that method will not contain the updated Delta value, as >> that value is calculated in the database. To get the updated value, you >> would need to fetch the record from the database. >> >> Anthony >> > -- 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.