[Dbix-class] select as, count

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Mon Jun 26 19:59:35 CEST 2006


Sarah Berry wrote:
> On 6/26/06, Matt S Trout <dbix-class at trout.me.uk> wrote:
>> Sarah Berry wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm having trouble retrieving the columns I think I should have in a
>>> resultset, specifically when using count(*). I've queried the list
>>> archives and the DBIx::Class cookbook, but I can't seem to get this
>>> right.
>>> Here's my code:
>>>         my @conds = {
>>>                 date            => { '>' => '2006-06-21 11:59:59', '<'
>>> => '2006-06-22 11:59:59' },
>>>                 sensorid        => { '>' => '4', '<' => '9' },
>>>         };
>>>         my @cnt = {
>>>                 select  => [ 'DATE_FORMAT(date,%b)',
>>> 'DAYOFMONTH(date)', { count => '*' } ],
>>>                 as      => [ 'month', 'daymonth', 'qcount' ],
>>>         };
>>>         my @ords = {
>>>                 order_by        => 'sensorid DESC' ,
>>>                 group_by        => 'sensorid'
>>>         };
>>>         my $rs = $schema->resultset('Tblsensorlog')->search(@conds, at cnt, at ords);
>>>         my $choice = $rs->first;
>>>         $c->stash->{st_record} = $choice->qcount;
>>>
>>> The last line doesn't work. I get the following message:
>>> Can't locate object method "qcount" via package
>>> "vieDB::Model::SensorLogDB::Tblsensorlog"
>>>
>>> I can change "qcount" in that last line to the name of a field in the
>>> table and access that field just fine. But trying any of the fields I
>>> named myself (month, daymonth, qcount) gives me that error.
>> You never asked DBIC to generate an accessor method for that field name,
>> though - hence there's no method on the class. You'll find
>>
>> $obj->get_column('qcount');
>>
>> will work fine.
>>
> 
> No luck ... I changed the last line to
>         $c->stash->{st_record} = $choice->get_column('qcount');
> and got the error
>         "DBIx::Class::Row::get_column(): No such column 'qcount'

Hang on, your search syntax is completely wrong. You need to pass it a single 
\%attrs hashref, currently you're trying to pass two ($cnt[0] and $ords[0]) so 
it only sees the second one.

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