On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 02/16/2012 11:50 AM, John Fabiani wrote: > > On Thursday, February 16, 2012 10:47:25 AM Adrian Klaver wrote: > > > >> I generally put this in the database. I use Postgres so I use a > >> combination of a default value and a UPDATE trigger. For MySQL there > >> are > >> some builtins for timestamp that do this; > >> > >> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/timestamp.html > >> > >> One less thing to hassle with in the app, especially if you different > >> apps pointing at the db. > > > > > > Like you I generally put it this type of requirement into the database. > > I > > also use Postgres. > >
I agree the database would be the best place. Just wanting to understand the framework and the back end MySql is new to me as well. > > But I do wonder why the first did method did not work? If he used > > Form.Save() > > it should have worked. I have used beforeSave() in the past (but from > > the > > form and not the bizobj) and all worked. > > Probably needs to use saveAll() instead of save() per: > > > http://paul.dabodev.com/doc/api/dabodoc/dabo.biz.dBizobj.dBizobj.html#Methods_save > > save(self, startTransaction=True, saveTheChildren=True) > Save any changes that have been made in the current row. > > If the save is successful, the saveAll() of all child bizobjs will be > called as well if saveTheChildren is True (the default). > > > saveAll(self, startTransaction=True, saveTheChildren=True) > Save changes to all rows in the bizobj, and (by default) the children. > > > > Works from a form because the default is SaveAllRows = True > I haven't tried this yet. Having the code in the verifyRecord method has been working great so far. Thanks for the help. > > > > Johnf > > Adrian Klaver > adrian.kla...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: Dabo-users@leafe.com > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users > Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users > This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/4f3d6275.6070...@gmail.com -- Matt Jackson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: Dabo-users@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/CAKsSVxnhX9LbRxvd2EKzTAsXh99-3B55KVGwrY2N8F=nkzr...@mail.gmail.com