SQLFORM.factory is for generating forms, not grids. The grid requires an actual database, though you can use a SQLite memory database: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py/g4Mon6PvNFc/jytHfEnOXTIJ.
Anthony On Friday, February 14, 2014 12:03:33 AM UTC-5, A36_Marty wrote: > > I would like to make a grid-like screen without an underlying database > table. > > I've read the section in the book: > > http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07/forms-and-validators#SQLFORM-factory > > I get everything except how to create and send records to the > SQLFORM.factory. The document mentions a table named "no_table", but how > do I create this table without storing it in the database? > > Could someone provide a simple example? > > Also, will the SQLFORM.factory produce a grid/table or just single-record > create/edit forms? > > Sorry for the elementary question, but I don't quite grasp this > no-database concept. > > Thanks in advance. > > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.