Well it looks like if I use column objects in a dict then it works out. For 
example:

...insert({Event.start_time: datetime.utcnow()})

On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 2:16:23 AM UTC-6 Michael Merickel wrote:

> Is there a way to make the following insert statement work by changing 
> something in the Event object's definition? Note I've simplified the 
> example, the reasons for using the core constructs in the first place are 
> to use postgres ON CONFLICT directives with it otherwise yes I could simply 
> use the ORM where the synonyms would work fine.
>
> class Event(Base):
>     id = Column(BigInteger, primary_key=True)
>     start_date = Column(DateTime)
>     start_time = synonym('start_date')
>
>
> dbsession.execute(insert(Event.__table__).values(start_time=datetime.utcnow()).returning(Event.id)).scalar()
>
> Error raised, presumably because a core insert construct doesn't support 
> column aliases defined at the mapper level?
>
> sqlalchemy.exc.CompileError: Unconsumed column names: start_time
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Michael
>
>

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