I ran that (assuming you meant refer to the databases folder). However it gives an error:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\web2py\applications\crm\controllers\querytest.py", line 4, in <module> db = DAL('sqlite://storage.sqlite', folder='c:/web2py/applications/ crm/databases', auto_import=True) File "c:/web2py\gluon\dal.py", line 3903, in __init__ self.import_table_definitions(adapter.folder) File "c:/web2py\gluon\dal.py", line 3913, in import_table_definitions mf.sort() File "c:/web2py\gluon\dal.py", line 4919, in __eq__ return Query(self.db, self.db._adapter.EQ, self, value) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '_adapter' On Jun 6, 8:14 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > import sys > sys.path.append("c:/web2py") > from gluon import * > > db = DAL('sqlite://...', folder="c:/web2py/applications/crm/ > models",auto_import=True) > > result = db(db["customer"]).select() > print(result) > > On Jun 6, 2:05 pm, apple <simo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I would like to be able to use the DAL to run standalone scripts to > > query a database. I have managed to get this working by adding a "from > > gluon import *" to mymodel and running the code below: > > > import sys > > sys.path.append("c:/web2py") > > sys.path.append("c:/web2py/applications/crm/models") > > from gluon import * > > from mymodel import * > > result = db(db["customer"]).select() > > print(result) > > > However if there is a reference to auth then I need to also change > > mymodel to include: > > from gluon.tools import * > > auth = Auth(globals(),db) > > This fails because there is no request. Is there a way round this to > > make web2py think it is running a server?