Ok thanks Antony i'll look into it, this looks like it could take some
time!!
On Friday, July 7, 2017 at 2:42:37 PM UTC+2, Matthew J Watts wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
>
>
> I’m having problems trying to tailor the grid to my needs
>
> I've set up a grid to query my db and it retrieves the data successfully,
> great!
>
>
>
> Example: def gridquery():
>
> grid = SQLFORM.grid((db.MAIN.TaxonID == db.TAXON.TaxonID), field_id =
> db.MAIN.MainID, fields=[db.TAXON.TaxonName, db.TAXON.CommonName,
> db.TAXON.TaxonomicPhylum])
>
> return locals()
>
>
>
> However, the search box contains all of the columns in all of the
> connected tables. I want to limit the searches only to the fields i have
> specified e.g. 'fields=[db.TAXON.TaxonName, db.TAXON.CommonName,
> db.TAXON.TaxonomicPhylum])'.
>
>
>
> 1. I've tried to do a few things i.e. setting the unwanted search
> fields to 'writable = False & readable = False'
>
> 2. also tried this method [setattr(f, 'readable', False) for f in
> mydb if f.name not in ('mydb.field')]
>
>
>
> However, this limits the query results - i want to include all the tables
> fields in the query results, just not in the searches.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? As I understand I might need to build a
> custom widget, at my current level this seems rather complicated,is there a
> simpler work around?.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
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