You have an empty row in your CSV file (maybe a blank line at the end?).
Try adding this at the beginning of your loop:
if not row:
continue
On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 1:26 PM Cravan <cravan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Simon, I got a new error this time:
> #####################
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "import.py", line 28, in <module>
> main()
> File "import.py", line 20, in main
> year = int(row[1])
> IndexError: list index out of range
>
> Thanks,
> Cravan
>
> On 13/6/19, 8:19 PM, "Simon King" <sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com on behalf of
> si...@simonking.org.uk> wrote:
>
> It's worth pointing out that your first and last errors are database
> errors from postgresql, whereas the middle syntax error was a Python
> error.
>
> In Python, single and double-quotes are interchangeable, and you can
> use whichever is more convenient for you. This is not true for
> postgresql. In PG, single quotes are used for strings, and
> double-quotes are used for identifiers that you want to be treated
> literally (eg. because they contain characters that aren't normally
> allowed in identifiers, or because you want them to be
> case-sensitive).
>
> So in this case, you need imdbID and imdbRating to be surrounded by
> double-quotes because you want them to be handled as case-sensitive.
> The easiest thing to do is to change the quotes around the whole SQL
> statement to be single quotes.
>
> ie.
>
> sqlalchemy.text('INSERT INTO movies(title, year, runtime, "imdbID",
> "imdbRating") VALUES(...)')
>
> Simon
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 12:40 PM Cravan <cravan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Alright, thanks because I created my sql column names with imdbID,
> which contains caps.
> > However, after changing it to single-quotes, I got a syntax error.
> > ###################################
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1244, in _execute_conte
> > xt
> > cursor, statement, parameters, context
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/default.py", line 550, in do_execute
> > cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
> > psycopg2.errors.SyntaxError: syntax error at or near "'imdbID'"
> > LINE 1: INSERT INTO movies(title, year, runtime, 'imdbID', 'imdbRati...
> > ^
> >
> >
> > The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "import.py", line 28, in <module>
> > main()
> > File "import.py", line 25, in main
> > engine.execute(insert_statement, title=title, year=year, runtime=ru
> > ntime, imdbID=imdbID, imdbRating=imdbRating)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 2166, in execute
> > return connection.execute(statement, *multiparams, **params)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 988, in execute
> > return meth(self, multiparams, params)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py", line 287, in _execute_on_co
> > nnection
> > return connection._execute_clauseelement(self, multiparams, params)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1107, in _execute_claus
> > eelement
> > distilled_params,
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1248, in _execute_conte
> > xt
> > e, statement, parameters, cursor, context
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1466, in _handle_dbapi_
> > exception
> > util.raise_from_cause(sqlalchemy_exception, exc_info)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/util/compat.py", line 383, in raise_from_caus
> > e
> > reraise(type(exception), exception, tb=exc_tb, cause=cause)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/util/compat.py", line 128, in reraise
> > raise value.with_traceback(tb)
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1244, in _execute_conte
> > xt
> > cursor, statement, parameters, context
> > File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7
> > /site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/default.py", line 550, in do_execute
> > cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
> > sqlalchemy.exc.ProgrammingError: (psycopg2.errors.SyntaxError) syntax e
> > rror at or near "'imdbID'"
> > LINE 1: INSERT INTO movies(title, year, runtime, 'imdbID', 'imdbRati...
> > [SQL: INSERT INTO movies(title, year, runtime, 'imdbID', 'imdbRating')
> > VALUES (%(title)s, %(year)s, %(runtime)s, %(imdbID)s, %(imdbRating)s)]
> > [parameters: {'title': 'The Lego Movie', 'year': 2014, 'runtime': 100,
> > 'imdbID': 'tt1490017', 'imdbRating': 7.8}]
> > (Background on this error at: http://sqlalche.me/e/f405)
> > Thanks,
> > Cravan
> >
> >
> >
> > On 13/6/19, 7:36 PM, "Simon King" <sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com on
> behalf of si...@simonking.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > You've got double-quotes around "imdbID" and "imdbRating" on that
> > line, and double-quotes around the SQL statement, which is a syntax
> > error. I think you should be able to just remove the quotes around
> the
> > column names, but if you really need them for some reason, replace
> the
> > outer double-quotes with single-quotes.
> >
> > Simon
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 12:20 PM Cravan <cravan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I got a new error after using Simon's suggestion, would someone
> help me?
> > > ######################################
> > > File "import.py", line 24
> > > insert_statement = sqlalchemy.text("INSERT INTO movies(title,
> year,
> > > runtime, "imdbID", "imdbRating") VALUES (:title, :year,
> :runtime, :imd
> > > bID, :imdbRating)")
> > >
> > > ^
> > > SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> > > Thanks,
> > > Cravan
> > > On 13/6/19, 7:10 PM, "Simon King" <sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com
> on behalf of si...@simonking.org.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > Your "engine.execute" statement looks wrong to me:
> > >
> > > engine.execute('INSERT INTO
> > > movies("title","year","runtime","imdbID","imdbRating") VALUES
> > > ((title), (year), (runtime), (imdbID), (imdbRating))',
> > > {"title": title, "year": year, "runtime": runtime,
> "imdbID":
> > > imdbID, "imdbRating": imdbRating })
> > >
> > > In particular, the VALUES clause is wrong. That's not the way
> that you
> > > specify parameters when executing a parametrized query, so the
> > > database is interpreting "(title)" as a reference to a
> column, rather
> > > than a reference to a parameter.
> > >
> > > You're probably best off using SQLAlchemy's text() construct:
> > >
> > >
> https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/core/tutorial.html#using-textual-sql
> > >
> > > You would put this outside the loop:
> > >
> > > insert_statement = sqlalchemy.text(
> > > "INSERT INTO movies(title, year, runtime, imdbID,
> imdbRating)
> > > VALUES (:title, :year, :runtime, :imdbID, :imdbRating)"
> > > )
> > >
> > > and then inside the loop you would use:
> > >
> > > engine.execute(insert_statement, title=title, year=year,
> > > runtime=runtime, imdbID=imdbID, imdbRating=imdbRating)
> > >
> > > Also, I suspect (but haven't verified) that
> "engine.execute()" will
> > > check out a connection from the pool, run the statement, and
> commit a
> > > transaction. If you want to import all the rows in a single
> > > transaction, you should probably explicitly create a
> connection at the
> > > beginning, use "connection.execute()" to run your SQL, and
> commit it
> > > at the end. See
> > >
> https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/core/connections.html#using-transactions
> > > for examples.
> > >
> > > Hope that helps,
> > >
> > > Simon
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 11:15 AM Cravan <cravan...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm getting a weird error code when I try to store values
> from a csv into an sql table in a movie review assignment.
> > > >
> > > > I have already edited my apostrophes and spacing and looked
> up examples from google to try and resolve my error to no avail. I also
> ensured that i defined DATABASE_URL properly. Sorry for the long traceback
> error at the end :P Please note that my csv values are stored in lists in
> each cell. They are arranged in a single column such as
> > > >
> > > > The Lego Movie;2014;100;tt1490017;7.8
> > > >
> > > > This is my main code
> > > >
> > > > import csv
> > > > import sys
> > > > import os
> > > > from sqlalchemy import Column, ForeignKey, Integer, String
> > > > from sqlalchemy import create_engine
> > > > from flask import Flask, render_template, request, session
> > > > from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
> > > > from flask_session import Session
> > > >
> > > > engine = create_engine(os.getenv("DATABASE_URL")) #
> database engine object from SQLAlchemy that manages connections to the
> database,# DATABASE_URL is an environment variable that indicates where the
> database lives
> > > >
> > > > def main():
> > > > f = open("movies.csv","r")
> > > > reader = csv.reader(f, delimiter=';')
> > > > for i, row in enumerate(reader): # loop gives each
> column a name
> > > > if i == 0:
> > > > continue
> > > > title = row[0]
> > > > year = int(row[1])
> > > > runtime = int(row[2])
> > > > imdbID = row[3]
> > > > imdbRating = float(row[4])
> > > > engine.execute('INSERT INTO
> movies("title","year","runtime","imdbID","imdbRating") VALUES ((title),
> (year), (runtime), (imdbID), (imdbRating))',
> > > > {"title": title, "year": year, "runtime": runtime,
> "imdbID": imdbID, "imdbRating": imdbRating })
> > > > engine.commit() # transactions are assumed, so close
> the transaction finished
> > > > if __name__ == "__main__":
> > > > main()
> > > >
> > > > SQL code:
> > > >
> > > > CREATE TABLE movies (
> > > > "title" SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
> > > > "year" INTEGER NOT NULL,
> > > > "runtime" INTEGER NOT NULL,
> > > > "imdbID" VARCHAR NOT NULL,
> > > > "imdbRating" INTEGER NOT NULL
> > > > );
> > > >
> > > > New error code:
> > > >
> > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1244, in
> _execute_context
> > > > cursor, statement, parameters, context
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/default.py", line 550, in
> do_execute
> > > > cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
> > > > psycopg2.errors.UndefinedColumn: column "title" does not
> exist
> > > > LINE 1: ...,"year","runtime","imdbID","imdbRating") VALUES
> ((title), (y...
> > > >
> ^
> > > > HINT: There is a column named "title" in table "movies",
> but it cannot be re
> > > > ferenced from this part of the query.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The above exception was the direct cause of the following
> exception:
> > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > File "import.py", line 26, in <module>
> > > > main()
> > > > File "import.py", line 23, in main
> > > > {"title": title, "year": year, "runtime": runtime,
> "imdbID": imdbID, "imd
> > > > bRating": imdbRating })
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 2166, in execute
> > > > return connection.execute(statement, *multiparams,
> **params)
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 982, in execute
> > > > return self._execute_text(object_, multiparams, params)
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1155, in
> _execute_text
> > > > parameters,
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1248, in
> _execute_context
> > > > e, statement, parameters, cursor, context
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1466, in
> _handle_dbapi_exception
> > > > util.raise_from_cause(sqlalchemy_exception, exc_info)
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/util/compat.py", line 383, in
> raise_from_cause
> > > > reraise(type(exception), exception, tb=exc_tb,
> cause=cause)
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/util/compat.py", line 128, in reraise
> > > > raise value.with_traceback(tb)
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/base.py", line 1244, in
> _execute_context
> > > > cursor, statement, parameters, context
> > > > File
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/site-
> > > > packages/sqlalchemy/engine/default.py", line 550, in
> do_execute
> > > > cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
> > > > sqlalchemy.exc.ProgrammingError:
> (psycopg2.errors.UndefinedColumn) column "ti
> > > > tle" does not exist
> > > > LINE 1: ...,"year","runtime","imdbID","imdbRating") VALUES
> ((title), (y...
> > > >
> ^
> > > > HINT: There is a column named "title" in table "movies",
> but it cannot be re
> > > > ferenced from this part of the query.
> > > >
> > > > [SQL: INSERT INTO
> movies("title","year","runtime","imdbID","imdbRating") VALU
> > > > ES ((title), (year), (runtime), (imdbID), (imdbRating))]
> > > > [parameters: {'title': 'Title', 'year': 'Year', 'runtime':
> 'Runtime', 'imdbID
> > > > ': 'imdbID', 'imdbRating': 'imdbRating\n'}]
> > > > (Background on this error at: http://sqlalche.me/e/f405)
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