Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-24 Thread Newt
Hello, in my latest application I have models with like 15 Decimal fields, with different decimal places. when I try to save an object of that model, I get sometimes (often, but not always) this error: File "/home/newt/django/1.0/sites/cdms/item/views.py", line 1054, in item_copy object.s

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-24 Thread soniiic
Are you sure you're using it correctly? i googled it and came up with this which is the exact same position you're in. This never actually applies a value to be converted but it still tries and that's what causes the error (i think) >>> import decimal >>> d = decimal.Decimal() >>> reload(decimal

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Newt
Hi, I'm pretty sure I use it correctly, but don't understand how this fixes the problem :(. I looked up the reload in the documentation and all it does a module reload - where would I place it? I was thinking i could convert all decimals to strings prior the saving the new object, but it would no

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Apr 25, 12:37 am, Newt wrote: > Hello, > > in my latest application I have models with like 15 Decimal fields, > with different decimal places. > > when I try to save an object of that model, I get sometimes (often, > but not always) this error: > >   File "/home/newt/django/1.0/sites/cdms/i

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Newt
I'm running it as mod_python on Ubuntu 8.04 server. I connect to external MSSQL server thru django-pyodbc, the only thing I had to install manually was the pyodbc, the rest was installed using package manager (unix-odbc, freetds). I'm not much a server admin and it was a few months ago. Ales On

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Graham Dumpleton
Presuming you are only running the one web application on the server, do things improve it you add directive: PythonInterpreter main_interpreter to Apache configuration. If it doesn't, not the same issue as pyscopg2. Graham On Apr 25, 9:13 pm, Newt wrote: > I'm running it as mod_python on

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Newt
Thank you very much, yes, it's the only app (well I have a production and development version of the same application running there). The production version is dj 1.0.2 The development version is dj 1.1b - with the trunk version of django- pyodbc - but I switched to this version in desperate respo

Re: Decimal to Decimal nightmare

2009-04-25 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Apr 25, 10:06 pm, Newt wrote: > Thank you very much, > yes, it's the only app (well I have a production and development > version of the same application running there). > The production version is dj 1.0.2 > The development version is dj 1.1b - with the trunk version of django- > pyodbc - b