Mind that DAL(...,auto_import=True) does NOT import validators.
On Jun 3, 12:13 pm, "j...@qlf.com" <j...@qlf.com> wrote: > Perfect, thanks! > > From: web2py@googlegroups.com [mailto:web2py@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Ross Peoples > Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 12:11 PM > To: web2py@googlegroups.com > Subject: [web2py] Re: Inserting records using DAL outside of web2py > > Setting requires only performs validation with CRUD and SQLFORM. Doing a > direct insert does not cause validation to be checked. Try using > validate_and_insert() instead of insert().