Can now pull dates and freq out of database and load to page.

app.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from flask import Flask, render_template, request, flash, redirect
 import datetime
-from sqlalchemy import create_engine, Column, Integer, Date, String
+from sqlalchemy import create_engine, Column, Integer, String, DateTime
 from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base
 from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker
 
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Base = declarative_base()
 class Dates(Base):
     __tablename__ = 'Dates'
     id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True, autoincrement=True)
-    dateType = Column(Integer),
-    dateValue = Column(Date)
+    dateTypeID = Column(Integer)
+    dateValue = Column(String)
 
 
 class DatesMetadata(Base):
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ DatesMetadata.__table__.create(bind=engine, checkfirst=True)
 SettingsMetadata.__table__.create(bind=engine, checkfirst=True)
 
 Session = sessionmaker(bind=engine)
-session = Session()
+
 
 
 @app.route('/', methods=('GET', 'POST'))
 @app.route('/index.html', methods=('GET', 'POST'))
 def index():
-
+    session = Session()
     plantdate = datetime.datetime(2022, 1,19)
     last = datetime.datetime(2022, 1,19)
     freq = 7
@@ -69,11 +69,12 @@ def index():
 
     else:
         dates = {'plant': '', 'last': '', 'next':'', 'freq': ''}
-        dates['plant'] = session.query(Dates.dateValue).filter(Dates.dateType == 1).first()
-        dates['last'] = session.query(Dates.dateValue).filter(Dates.dateType == 2).first()
-        dates['next'] = session.query(Dates.dateValue).filter(Dates.dateType == 3).first()
-        dates['freq'] = session.query(Dates.dateValue).filter(Dates.dateType == 4).first()
-        flash(dates['plant'])
+        # result = session.query(Dates).filter_by(dateTypeID=1).first()
+        dates['plant'] = session.query(Dates).filter_by(dateTypeID=1).first().dateValue
+        dates['last'] = session.query(Dates).filter_by(dateTypeID=2).first().dateValue
+        dates['next'] = session.query(Dates).filter_by(dateTypeID=3).first().dateValue
+        dates['freq'] = session.query(Dates).filter_by(dateTypeID=4).first().dateValue
+        print(datetime.datetime.strptime(dates['plant'], '%Y-%m-%d'))
         return render_template("index.html", plant=dates, alerts=alerts)