check if this does what you need:
http://www.web2py.com/appliances/default/show/38

Massimo

On Sep 3, 11:34 pm, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to web2py. I have this requirement - on loading a page, I want
> to trigger a background process automatically. Since the process is
> time-consuming, I don't want user to wait.
>
> This is what I tried - running the background process as a separate
> thread. This results in
>
> ProgrammingError: Cannot operate on a closed database.
>
> I read another thread with the same subject, it spoke of "refreshing
> the value of DB in environment dictionary". How can I do that? And why
> do I need to do it?
>
> What is the better way to achieve what I want?
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