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<h1 id="models">Models</h1>
<h2 id="defining-models">Defining models</h2>
<p>By defining an ormar Model you get corresponding <strong>Pydantic model</strong> as well as <strong>Sqlalchemy table</strong> for free.
They are being managed in the background and you do not have to create them on your own.</p>
<h3 id="model-class">Model Class</h3>
<p>To build an ormar model you simply need to inherit a <code>ormar.Model</code> class.</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
</span> <span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<h3 id="defining-fields">Defining Fields</h3>
<p>Next assign one or more of the <a href="../fields/">Fields</a> as a class level variables.</p>
<p>Each table <strong>has to</strong> have a primary key column, which you specify by setting <code>primary_key=True</code> on selected field.</p>
<p>Only one primary key column is allowed.</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="hll"> <span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p class="admonition-title">Warning</p>
<p>Not assigning <code>primary_key</code> column or assigning more than one column per <code>Model</code> will raise <code>ModelDefinitionError</code>
exception.</p>
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<p>By default if you assign primary key to <code>Integer</code> field, the <code>autoincrement</code> option is set to true.</p>
<p>You can disable by passing <code>autoincremant=False</code>.</p>
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<p>Names of the fields will be used for both the underlying <code>pydantic</code> model and <code>sqlalchemy</code> table.</p>
<h3 id="dependencies">Dependencies</h3>
<p>Since ormar depends on <a href="https://github.com/encode/databases"><code>databases</code></a> and <a href="https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/latest/core/"><code>sqlalchemy-core</code></a> for database connection
and table creation you need to assign each <code>Model</code> with two special parameters.</p>
<h4 id="databases">Databases</h4>
<p>One is <code>Database</code> instance created with your database url in <a href="https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/core/engines.html#database-urls">sqlalchemy connection string</a> format.</p>
<p>Created instance needs to be passed to every <code>Model</code> with <code>Meta</code> class <code>database</code> parameter.</p>
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</span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="hll"> <span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
</span> <span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>You need to create the <code>Database</code> instance <strong>only once</strong> and use it for all models.
You can create several ones if you want to use multiple databases.</p>
</div>
<h4 id="sqlalchemy">Sqlalchemy</h4>
<p>Second dependency is sqlalchemy <code>MetaData</code> instance.</p>
<p>Created instance needs to be passed to every <code>Model</code> with <code>Meta</code> class <code>metadata</code> parameter.</p>
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<span class="hll"><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="hll"> <span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>You need to create the <code>MetaData</code> instance <strong>only once</strong> and use it for all models.
You can create several ones if you want to use multiple databases.</p>
</div>
<h3 id="table-names">Table Names</h3>
<p>By default table name is created from Model class name as lowercase name plus 's'.</p>
<p>You can overwrite this parameter by providing <code>Meta</code> class <code>tablename</code> argument.</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="hll"> <span class="c1"># if you omit this parameter it will be created automatically</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="c1"># as class.__name__.lower()+&#39;s&#39; -&gt; &quot;courses&quot; in this example</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="n">tablename</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s2">&quot;my_courses&quot;</span>
</span> <span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<h3 id="constraints">Constraints</h3>
<p>On a model level you can also set model-wise constraints on sql columns.</p>
<p>Right now only <code>UniqueColumns</code> constraint is present. </p>
<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>To read more about columns constraints like <code>primary_key</code>, <code>unique</code>, <code>ForeignKey</code> etc. visit <a href="../fields/">fields</a>.</p>
</div>
<p>You can set this parameter by providing <code>Meta</code> class <code>constraints</code> argument.</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="hll"> <span class="c1"># define your constraints in Meta class of the model</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="c1"># it&#39;s a list that can contain multiple constraints</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="c1"># hera a combination of name and column will have to be unique in db</span>
</span><span class="hll"> <span class="n">constraints</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">UniqueColumns</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;name&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;completed&#39;</span><span class="p">)]</span>
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<span class="nb">id</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<h2 id="initialization">Initialization</h2>
<p>There are two ways to create and persist the <code>Model</code> instance in the database.</p>
<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>Use <code>ipython</code> to try this from the console, since it supports <code>await</code>.</p>
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<p>If you plan to modify the instance in the later execution of your program you can initiate your <code>Model</code> as a normal class and later await a <code>save()</code> call. </p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="n">course</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;Painting for dummies&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">completed</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="hll"><span class="k">await</span> <span class="n">course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">save</span><span class="p">()</span>
</span>
<span class="k">await</span> <span class="n">Course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">objects</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">create</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;Painting for dummies&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">completed</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>If you want to initiate your <code>Model</code> and at the same time save in in the database use a QuerySet's method <code>create()</code>.</p>
<p>For creating multiple objects at once a <code>bulk_create()</code> QuerySet's method is available.</p>
<p>Each model has a <code>QuerySet</code> initialised as <code>objects</code> parameter </p>
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<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">course</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;Painting for dummies&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">completed</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">await</span> <span class="n">course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">save</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="k">await</span> <span class="n">Course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">objects</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">create</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;Painting for dummies&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">completed</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="admonition info">
<p class="admonition-title">Info</p>
<p>To read more about <code>QuerySets</code> (including bulk operations) and available methods visit <a href="../queries/">queries</a></p>
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<h2 id="model-methods"><code>Model</code> methods</h2>
<h3 id="load">load</h3>
<p>By default when you query a table without prefetching related models, the ormar will still construct
your related models, but populate them only with the pk value.</p>
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<span class="n">track</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">album</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pk</span> <span class="c1"># will return malibu album pk (1)</span>
<span class="n">track</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">album</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">name</span> <span class="c1"># will return None</span>
<span class="c1"># you need to actually load the data first</span>
<span class="k">await</span> <span class="n">track</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">album</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">load</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="n">track</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">album</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">name</span> <span class="c1"># will return &#39;Malibu&#39;</span>
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<h3 id="save">save</h3>
<h3 id="delete">delete</h3>
<h3 id="update">update</h3>
<h2 id="internals">Internals</h2>
<p>Apart from special parameters defined in the <code>Model</code> during definition (tablename, metadata etc.) the <code>Model</code> provides you with useful internals.</p>
<h3 id="pydantic-model">Pydantic Model</h3>
<p>All <code>Model</code> classes inherit from <code>pydantic.BaseModel</code> so you can access all normal attributes of pydantic models.</p>
<p>For example to list pydantic model fields you can:</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="nb">print</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">__fields__</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="sd">Will produce:</span>
<span class="sd">{&#39;id&#39;: ModelField(name=&#39;id&#39;, </span>
<span class="sd"> type=Optional[int], </span>
<span class="sd"> required=False, </span>
<span class="sd"> default=None),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;name&#39;: ModelField(name=&#39;name&#39;, </span>
<span class="sd"> type=Optional[str], </span>
<span class="sd"> required=False, </span>
<span class="sd"> default=None),</span>
<span class="sd">&#39;completed&#39;: ModelField(name=&#39;completed&#39;, </span>
<span class="sd"> type=bool, </span>
<span class="sd"> required=False, </span>
<span class="sd"> default=False)}</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
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<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>Note how the primary key <code>id</code> field is optional as <code>Integer</code> primary key by default has <code>autoincrement</code> set to <code>True</code>.</p>
</div>
<div class="admonition info">
<p class="admonition-title">Info</p>
<p>For more options visit official <a href="https://pydantic-docs.helpmanual.io/">pydantic</a> documentation.</p>
</div>
<h3 id="sqlalchemy-table">Sqlalchemy Table</h3>
<p>To access auto created sqlalchemy table you can use <code>Model.Meta.table</code> parameter</p>
<p>For example to list table columns you can:</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="nb">print</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Meta</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">table</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">columns</span><span class="p">)</span>
</span><span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="sd">Will produce:</span>
<span class="sd">[&#39;courses.id&#39;, &#39;courses.name&#39;, &#39;courses.completed&#39;]</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
</td></tr></table>
<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<p>You can access table primary key name by <code>Course.Meta.pkname</code></p>
</div>
<div class="admonition info">
<p class="admonition-title">Info</p>
<p>For more options visit official <a href="https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/core/metadata.html">sqlalchemy-metadata</a> documentation.</p>
</div>
<h3 id="fields-definition">Fields Definition</h3>
<p>To access ormar <code>Fields</code> you can use <code>Model.Meta.model_fields</code> parameter</p>
<p>For example to list table model fields you can:</p>
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<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">sqlalchemy</span>
<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">ormar</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">databases</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Database</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;sqlite:///db.sqlite&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">sqlalchemy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">MetaData</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Course</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Model</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="n">database</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">database</span>
<span class="n">metadata</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">metadata</span>
<span class="nb">id</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Integer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">primary_key</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">name</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">100</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">completed</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">ormar</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Boolean</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="hll"><span class="nb">print</span><span class="p">({</span><span class="n">x</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="n">v</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="vm">__dict__</span> <span class="k">for</span> <span class="n">x</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="n">v</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="n">Course</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Meta</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">model_fields</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">items</span><span class="p">()})</span>
</span><span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="sd">Will produce:</span>
<span class="sd">{&#39;completed&#39;: mappingproxy({&#39;autoincrement&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;choices&#39;: set(),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;column_type&#39;: Boolean(),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;default&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;index&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;name&#39;: &#39;completed&#39;,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;nullable&#39;: True,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;primary_key&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;pydantic_only&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;server_default&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;unique&#39;: False}),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;id&#39;: mappingproxy({&#39;autoincrement&#39;: True,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;choices&#39;: set(),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;column_type&#39;: Integer(),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;default&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;ge&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;index&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;le&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;maximum&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;minimum&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;multiple_of&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;name&#39;: &#39;id&#39;,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;nullable&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;primary_key&#39;: True,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;pydantic_only&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;server_default&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;unique&#39;: False}),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;name&#39;: mappingproxy({&#39;allow_blank&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;autoincrement&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;choices&#39;: set(),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;column_type&#39;: String(length=100),</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;curtail_length&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;default&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;index&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;max_length&#39;: 100,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;min_length&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;name&#39;: &#39;name&#39;,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;nullable&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;primary_key&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;pydantic_only&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;regex&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;server_default&#39;: None,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;strip_whitespace&#39;: False,</span>
<span class="sd"> &#39;unique&#39;: False})}</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
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<div class="admonition info">
<p class="admonition-title">Info</p>
<p>Note that fields stored on a model are <code>classes</code> not <code>instances</code>.</p>
<p>So if you print just model fields you will get:</p>
<p><code>{'id': &lt;class 'ormar.fields.model_fields.Integer'&gt;,</code></p>
<p><code>'name': &lt;class 'ormar.fields.model_fields.String'&gt;,</code></p>
<p><code>'completed': &lt;class 'ormar.fields.model_fields.Boolean'&gt;}</code></p>
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