I have found my mistake, in the query db(ti.DocNum == doc) I was using the wrong variable (doc) which is a row, it should be docnum.
Thanks villas for your help and words of encouragement. On Friday, September 11, 2020 at 11:26:51 AM UTC-4 DenesL wrote: > Hi villas > > thanks for your suggestion. > I ran a test in the shell and it works: > > web2py Web Framework > Created by Massimo Di Pierro, Copyright 2007-2020 > Version 2.20.4-stable+timestamp.2020.05.03.05.18.50 > Database drivers available: sqlite3, pyodbc, imaplib, pymysql > WARNING:web2py:import IPython error; use default python shell > Python 3.7.8 (tags/v3.7.8:4b47a5b6ba, Jun 28 2020, 08:53:46) [MSC v.1916 > 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > (InteractiveConsole) > >>> db.tables > ['auth_user', 'auth_group', 'auth_membership', 'auth_permission', > 'auth_event', 'auth_cas', 'docscan', 'itmscan'] > >>> ti=db.itmscan > >>> ss=db(ti.DocNum==350).select() > >>> print(ss) > itmscan.id > ,itmscan.DocNum,itmscan.ItemCode,itmscan.Dscription,itmscan.box,itmsca > > n.scanqty,itmscan.scanid,itmscan.empid,itmscan.status,itmscan.spcins,itmscan.tstamp > 1,350,P10002,"PC - 12x core, 64GB, 5 x 150GB > SSD",1,1.000000,SCANNER1,emp003,,,2020-09-09 09:14:12 > 2,350,P10002,"PC - 12x core, 64GB, 5 x 150GB > SSD",1,1.000000,SCANNER1,emp003,,,2020-09-09 09:15:25 > >>> scnqtysum = ti.scanqty.sum() > >>> ss=db(ti.DocNum==350).select(scnqtysum) > >>> print(ss) > "SUM(""itmscan"".""scanqty"")" > 2.000000 > > so something is amiss somewhere... > > BTW, having DocNum=='350' makes no difference. > > Denes > > On Friday, September 11, 2020 at 6:34:50 AM UTC-4 villas wrote: > >> Are you sure your *doc *search value is an integer? >> >> Maybe a little more experimentation. Simplify and then incrementally add >> complexity. Start here... >> ss = db(ti.DocNum == 999999).select(scnqtysum) >> >> Also, check the SQL: >> ss = db(ti.DocNum == doc)._select(scnqtysum) ## note the underline chr _ >> >> On Friday, 11 September 2020 at 03:30:54 UTC+1 DenesL wrote: >> >>> Hi villas >>> >>> thanks for your reply. >>> There should be no NULLs in there since I deleted all tables and started >>> from a blank slate. >>> Still no idea why this happens. Why is trying to use __int__ if it is a >>> decimal?. >>> >>> Denes >>> >>> On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 12:04:44 PM UTC-4 villas wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Denes >>>> Just a thought, and I'm not sure if this is the answer, but the >>>> following indicates that there is a null value in the DB field: >>>> TypeError: __int__ returned non-int (type NoneType) >>>> >>>> Maybe you initially created the field without a default and then added >>>> the default=0.0 later. This may have enabled you to create records with >>>> null values? >>>> >>>> I therefore suggest you search for any null values and replace them >>>> with 0.0. Perhaps you could run this query.... >>>> update itmscan set scanqty = 0.0 where scanqty is null >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 9 September 2020 at 15:31:59 UTC+1 DenesL wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi group >>>>> >>>>> running Version 2.20.4-stable+timestamp.2020.05.03.05.18.50 >>>>> with SQL Server 2012 on Win 8.1 >>>>> >>>>> I am getting the following error when I try to sum a decimal field in >>>>> a table: >>>>> >>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\restricted.py", line 219, in >>>>> restricted >>>>> exec(ccode, environment) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:/w2p/web2py22004py3/applications/scanpak/controllers/default.py" >>>>> <http://10.0.0.27:8000/admin/default/edit/scanpak/controllers/default.py>, >>>>> >>>>> line 1948, in <module> >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\globals.py", line 430, in <lambda> >>>>> self._caller = lambda f: f() >>>>> File >>>>> "C:/w2p/web2py22004py3/applications/scanpak/controllers/default.py" >>>>> <http://10.0.0.27:8000/admin/default/edit/scanpak/controllers/default.py>, >>>>> >>>>> line 1941, in scanvsdoc >>>>> ss = db(ti.DocNum == doc).select(ti.ItemCode, scnqtysum, groupby = ti. >>>>> ItemCode) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\objects.py", line >>>>> 2634, in select >>>>> return adapter.select(self.query, fields, attributes) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 874, in select >>>>> colnames, sql = self._select_wcols(query, fields, **attributes) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 768, in _select_wcols >>>>> query = self.expand(query, query_env=query_env) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 487, in _expand >>>>> rv = op(first, second, **optional_args) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\dialects\base.py", >>>>> line 406, in eq >>>>> self.expand(second, first.type, query_env=query_env), >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\dialects\__init__.py", >>>>> line 97, in expand >>>>> return self.adapter.expand(*args, **kwargs) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 497, in _expand >>>>> rv = self.represent(expression, field_type) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 430, in represent >>>>> return super(SQLAdapter, self).represent(obj, field_type) >>>>> File "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\adapters\base.py", >>>>> line 384, in represent >>>>> return self.representer.represent(obj, field_type) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\representers\__init__.py", >>>>> >>>>> line 246, in represent >>>>> rv = self.get_representer_for_type(field_type)(rv, field_type) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\representers\__init__.py", >>>>> >>>>> line 138, in __call__ >>>>> return self.adapt(self.call(value, field_type)) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\representers\__init__.py", >>>>> >>>>> line 135, in _call >>>>> return self.inner_call(value) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\representers\__init__.py", >>>>> >>>>> line 123, in _inner_call >>>>> return self.obj.f(self.representer, value, **kwargs) >>>>> File >>>>> "C:\w2p\web2py22004py3\gluon\packages\dal\pydal\representers\base.py", >>>>> line 29, in _integer >>>>> return str(long(value)) >>>>> TypeError: __int__ returned non-int (type NoneType) >>>>> >>>>> the code looks like this: >>>>> ti = db.itmscan >>>>> scnqtysum = ti.scanqty.sum() >>>>> ss = db(ti.DocNum == doc).select(ti.ItemCode, scnqtysum, groupby = >>>>> ti.ItemCode) >>>>> >>>>> and the table definition: >>>>> db.define_table('itmscan', >>>>> Field('DocNum', 'integer'), >>>>> Field('ItemCode', 'string', 20), >>>>> Field('Dscription', 'string', 100), >>>>> Field('box', 'integer', default=1), >>>>> Field('scanqty', 'decimal(19,6)', default=0.0), >>>>> Field('scanid', 'string'), >>>>> Field('empid', 'string'), >>>>> Field('status', 'string'), >>>>> Field('spcins', 'string', default=''), >>>>> Field('tstamp', 'datetime'), >>>>> ) >>>>> I tried adding a represent to the field but it made no difference. >>>>> >>>>> In the code I have a sum on another decimal field from a different >>>>> table just a few lines before the failing one that works just fine. That >>>>> field is also decimal(19,6). >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for any help, if I have made a mistake I can't see it. >>>>> >>>>> Denes >>>>> >>>> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/b4209b19-9e0f-4c51-a78d-f0a3a9f3c91en%40googlegroups.com.