I would try using a common_filter on the drop down list table. Could that
work?
On Sun, 19 Jul 2020, 6:10 pm mostwanted, <godirao...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In my application I have 4 tables, 3 of them referenced in the fourth
> table but every user should be able to view only what they have entered
> into the database. Is there a way that in a dropdown list of a referenced
> table in an SQLFORM users can only view & select from items they have
> entered?
>
> *MODELS CODE:*
> db.define_table('lecturer',
> Field('surname'),
> Field('name'),
> Field('title'),
> Field('posted_by', 'reference auth_user', default=auth.
> user_id, readable=False, writable=False), #HERE
> format="%(surname)s %(name)s %(title)s")
> def lecturer(details): return '%(surname)s %(name)s' % details
>
> db.define_table('subject',
> Field('subject_name'),
> Field('posted_by', 'reference auth_user', default=auth.
> user_id, readable=False, writable=False), #HERE
> format="%(subject_name)s"
> )
> db.define_table('departments',
> Field('department_name'),
> Field('posted_by', 'reference auth_user', default=auth.
> user_id, readable=False, writable=False), #HERE
> format="%(department_name)s")
>
> db.define_table('lecture',
>
> *Field('subject_name', 'reference subject'),
> Field('department', 'reference departments'),* #HERE
> Field('theLevels', label=SPAN('Levels'), requires=
> IS_IN_SET(['1.1', '1.2', '2.1', '2.2', '3.1', '3.2', '4.1', '4.2'],
> zero='---Select
> A Level---')), #HERE
> * Field('lecturer', 'reference lecturer'),*
> Field('class_session', requires=IS_IN_SET(['single
> session', 'double session', 'evening single session', 'evening double
> session'], zero='----Select A Session Period----')),
> Field('the_time2', readable=False, writable=False),
> Field('class_room', requires=IS_IN_SET(['500', '501',
> '502', '503', '504', '505', '506'], zero='---Select A Class Room---')),
> Field('controller', readable=False, writable=False),
> Field('posted_by', 'reference auth_user', default=auth.
> user_id, readable=False, writable=False))
>
>
>
> *CONTROLLER CODE:*
> I tried the highlighted part but it didnt work, I felt it wouldnt work but
> tried it anyway & it didnt work (shocker!)
> Please help me figure this out.
> def index():
>
>
> *user=db.auth_user(auth.user_id) if not user or
> not(user.id==auth.user_id): redirect(URL('index'))
> form=SQLFORM(db.lecture.posted_by==user.id)*
> if form.process(onvalidation=my_form_processing).accepted:
> response.flash=T('Lecture Entered')
> return locals()
>
>
> Regards;
>
> Mostwanted
>
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