I am using MYSQL. So it actually didn't affect the database itself. What it 
did was just change the way the data is represented in SQLFORM. Very 
interesting. How could I properly represent it?

On Monday, May 5, 2014 2:11:28 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
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> If you didn't backup db before makee your change I guess no...
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> Rollback as notting to do there, it is a migration matter and the way 
> web2py handle this process... 
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> If were create a new field, the old field would stay there, because web2py 
> migration don't delete field, but since you change field type, web2py had 
> try to make it best to handle the situation...
>
> Which DBMS do you use?
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> If you have the data somewhere else, just reload them.
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> Richard
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> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 2:02 PM, LoveWeb2py <atayl...@gmail.com<javascript:>
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>> I had a list of addresses I was using on my user db and when I switched 
>> the field from string to string.list it truncated all of my values. I have 
>> over 1000 customers in there. 
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>> Is there an explanation for this? It cut off the first and last character 
>> for example: 123 field road is now 23 field roa
>>
>> Is there any way to roll back???!
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