Forgot about that though snow depth values are in a separate database so I 
think you will need to specify a binding to use with wee_database.

Gary

On Thursday, 18 January 2018 21:37:02 UTC+10, Tom Keffer wrote:
>
> If you change the snow depth values using SQL, you will also have to 
> rebuild the daily summaries. This is easily done.
>
> 1. Stop weeWX
>
> 2. Run the tool wee_database with the --drop-daily 
> <http://www.weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#Action_--drop-daily> option
>
> wee_database --drop-daily
>
>
> 3. Restart weewx
>
> weeWX will automatically rebuild the daily summaries. Depending on how 
> many records you have and how fast your processor is, this takes from a few 
> seconds to half an hour.
>
> -tk
>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 8:16 PM, gjr80 <gjrod...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> On Thursday, 18 January 2018 13:05:43 UTC+10, Joe Percival wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks.  It is sounding like my best, if not only, option is to trash 
>>> the current database and to start over after modifying my service to record 
>>> snow depth in inches and change the.
>>
>>
>> Maybe, maybe not. Any data you are recording now (or will record until 
>> changeover to the modified service) is merely in the wrong units and is 
>> easily fixed with a little SQL - snow_depth = snow_depth / 25.4. You could 
>> let it keep running as is, that way you continue to record data. Modify 
>> your service as required at your leisure and when you are able to implement 
>> your changes stop weeWX, put the new service in place, run a couple of SQL 
>> update queries on your snow db to (1) change usUnits to US and (2) convert 
>> all you snow measurements from mm to inches then start weeWx with your 
>> modified service. You can easily fine tune/practise the SQL on a copy of 
>> your db and you should be able to test your service as well before the big 
>> bang. Of course if you have no snow data then maybe it is easiest to just 
>> start afresh.
>>
>> Gary
>>  
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