Yes I did. Dal seems to try to put 0 in database but MySQL rejects the
value, since there is no row with index 0. I think the proper way to
indicate None in MySQL would be NULL.

On Jun 1, 7:14 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Did you try:
> db.define_table("tags",
>     Field("name","string"),
>     Field("parent", "reference tags",default=None),
>     format="%(name)s")
>
> On Jun 1, 9:30 am, Oskari <oskari.pe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
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>
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> > Hi,
>
> > I'm reporting a possible bug with trunk version of dal.py. I'm having
> > the traceback:
>
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 184, in
> > restricted
> >     exec ccode in environment
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/backend/controllers/
> > appadmin.py", line 411, in <module>
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/globals.py", line 135, in <lambda>
> >     self._caller = lambda f: f()
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/backend/controllers/
> > appadmin.py", line 127, in insert
> >     if form.accepts(request.vars, session):
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/sqlhtml.py", line 1205, in accepts
> >     self.vars.id = self.table.insert(**fields)
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 4634, in insert
> >     return self._db._adapter.insert(self,self._listify(fields))
> >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 814, in insert
> >     raise e
> > IntegrityError: (1452, u'Cannot add or update a child row: a foreign
> > key constraint fails (`tuubiodb`.`tags`, CONSTRAINT `tags_ibfk_1`
> > FOREIGN KEY (`parent`) REFERENCES `tags` (`id`) ON DELETE CASCADE)')
>
> > with table definition
>
> > db.define_table("tags",
> >     Field("name","string"),
> >     Field("parent", "reference tags",required=False),
> >     format="%(name)s")
>
> > Web2py tries to insert parent with value 0, while mySQL only accepts
> > "null" as a reference to non-existing table.

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