many thanks @snide ; it works well for me; thanks a lot On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 11:58:10 PM UTC+5:30 snide...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 8:53:08 PM UTC-8 karthikio...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hai , I have a doubt in web2py model - conditional and validator. >> >> I am making a mobile contact management for customers . >> >> I am using >> >> * db.cusReg.cus_phone_number_1.requires = IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, >> 'cusReg.cus_phone_number_1')* >> >> *db.cusReg.email_id.requires = IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, 'cusReg.email_id')* >> >> to avoid duplication of phone number and email address >> >> >> it works well for 1 user ( consider its USER A ) >> >> >> when a new user ( consider its USER B ) >> likes to add their customer its violating to add them because it is >> already added by USER A >> >> so how to make conditional in db.py that makes user 1 and user 2 can add >> same customer but they can’t repeatedly add it within them ? >> > > > I think the answer is in Chapter 7, where > <URL: > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07/forms-and-validators#Database-validators > > > is the link to the paragraphs on IS_IN_DB and IS_NOT_IN_DB. They each > have an example that you can use. The first example shows how to exclude > duplicates during a 10 day period using IS_NOT_IN_DB, the second shows how > to use the _and keywrod with IS_IN_DB. Both validators can use sets (query > results) rather than the whole table, and the examples are built on that. > > You can also use an onvalidation function > <URL: > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07/forms-and-validators#onvalidation > >. > or a custom validator > <URL: > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07/forms-and-validators#Custom-validators > > > > I would keep reading after the last link for the topics Multiple > Validators and Validators with dependencies > but I would think the easiest approach is the _and keyword, since you're > going to want to verify that userB is in the DB. > > /dps > > -- 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/35fb31b0-9313-4d97-a43c-b293ff1d5307n%40googlegroups.com.