~pythonian/tshistory commit

2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

M test/test_api.py
M tshistory/api.py

M test/test_api.py +11 -0

@@ 649,3 649,14 @@ def test_conflicting_update(mapi):
         ),
         'Babar'
     )
+
+    mapi.replace(
+        'here-and-there',
+        pd.Series(
+            [1, 2, 3, 4],
+            index=pd.date_range(utcdt(2020, 1, 1), periods=4, freq='D')
+        ),
+        'Babar'
+    )
+
+    # all allowed :)

M tshistory/api.py +7 -5

@@ 140,11 140,13 @@ class dbtimeseries:
 
         """
 
-        # give a chance to say *no*
-        self.othersources.forbidden(
-            name,
-            'not allowed to replace to a secondary source'
-        )
+        # check local existence
+        if not self.tsh.exists(self.engine, name):
+            # give a chance to say *no*
+            self.othersources.forbidden(
+                name,
+                'not allowed to replace to a secondary source'
+            )
 
         return self.tsh.replace(
             self.engine,