If you send you controller and model code at least with trace back it could
help to troobleshoot...

Richard

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Eric Scott <erictransla...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm having problems getting tables linked in web2py using reference
> fields.  For example, I have a model with table student and table
> contact.  Table auth_user contains my app's users.  In db.py, under
> db.define_table('auth_user') I have the following code to reference a
> one-to-many relationship between users:students and users:contacts:
>
>  Field('student', db.student),
>  Field('contact', db.contact),
>
> But I keep getting the following error:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 192, in
> restricted
>    exec ccode in environment
>  File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/teachertext/models/db.py",
> line 61, in <module>
>    Field('student', db.student,
>  File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 4331, in __getattr__
>    return self[key]
>  File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 4325, in __getitem__
>    return dict.__getitem__(self, str(key))
> KeyError: 'student'
>
> I'm new to web2py (but not to frameworks) and this is my first time
> referencing foreign keys in a web2py app.  I'm sure I'm missing
> something obvious but I'd be grateful if someone could point it out
> for me.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Eric

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