[Babase] VIV sexskin not uploading due to missing mdate

kfenn kfenn at princeton.edu
Thu May 21 13:33:33 EDT 2009


Niki Learn wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: babase-bounces at eeblistserv.Princeton.EDU
> [mailto:babase-bounces at eeblistserv.Princeton.EDU] On Behalf Of kfenn
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:37 PM
> To: The Baboon Database Project
> Subject: [Babase] VIV sexskin not uploading due to missing mdate
>
> Hi Karl,
>
> I missed uploading a ddate back in April 2007 for a female named WEN.  
> She had a normal cycle right after that and I was allowed to skip the 
> ddate in April and upload the subsequent cycle without the system 
> throwing an error.  There was no gap in observation....any idea why I 
> got away with this? 
>
> Thanks,
> Tabby
>
>
> Niki writes:
>
> FYI, today WEN has an mdate for the cycle in question - guess it just took a
> while for it to be automatically generated after we added her ddate.
>
> VIV (the deleted pregnancy case) still does not have an mdate so I will add
> one as discussed earlier to complete my test upload to babase_test.
>   
So, FWIW Karl, the system is responding to the insertion of a ddate by 
generating an automatic mdate, but it is not responding to the deletion 
of a dcpid from PREGS.conceive by generating an auto Mdate.

....and I still don't know why the system didn't grump at me for the 
missing ddate.


Tabby

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