I think you should better use
'foreignKey' => 'parent_id'
olivvv
gremlin wrote:
> Try being more verbose with your association declarations.
> Assign one for both the parent and the child. I will post an example.
>
> [snip]
> class DownloadCategory extends AppModel
> {
> var $name = 'DownloadCategory';
> var $displayField = 'download_category_name';
>
> var $hasMany = array(
> 'Child Download Category' => array(
> 'className' => 'DownloadCategory',
> 'foreignKey' => 'download_category_parent_id' )
> );
>
> var $belongsTo = array(
> 'Parent Download Category' => array(
> 'className' => 'DownloadCategoryCategory',
> 'foreignKey' => 'download_category_parent_id' )
> );
> [/snip]
>
> I used long table names here. I might be doing this incorrectly as when
> I scaffold this I get some interesting menu items in the scaffold view
> method for a category. It has list category ( from the belongs to ) and
> list categories ( from the has many ) displayed as options. If there is
> a better way to do this I am unaware of it.
>
> Hope I helped and that someone can help both of us beyond this point.
>
>
> >
>
>
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