{"id":471,"date":"2022-08-30T15:01:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2013\/11\/09\/rails-unit-test-fixtures-using-environment-variables-throw-mysql-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T15:01:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:01:54","slug":"rails-unit-test-fixtures-using-environment-variables-throw-mysql-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2022\/08\/30\/rails-unit-test-fixtures-using-environment-variables-throw-mysql-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"Rails unit test fixtures using environment variables throw MySQL error-Collection of common programming errors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take for example the following test fixture:<\/p>\n<pre><code>fixture_1:\n  name: MyString\n  username: \n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Throws the following error when executing the tests:<\/p>\n<pre><code>Mysql2::Error: Unknown column 'adapter' in 'field list':\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>However, I can load fixtures into the DB manually with no problems.<\/p>\n<p>Using Rails 3.2.11 and Ruby 1.9.2.<\/p>\n<p>Rails bug or am I doing something wrong?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Try running <code>rake db:test:prepare<\/code> before executing the tests &#8211; it seems you have added that field later to the development db, but not yet to the test db.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p id=\"rop\"><small>Originally posted 2013-11-09 19:44:13. <\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take for example the following test fixture: fixture_1: name: MyString username: Throws the following error when executing the tests: Mysql2::Error: Unknown column &#8216;adapter&#8217; in &#8216;field list&#8217;: However, I can load fixtures into the DB manually with no problems. Using Rails 3.2.11 and Ruby 1.9.2. Rails bug or am I doing something wrong? Thanks Try running [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}