To easily identify the error, you can echo pr($this->data) in the add
action.
Could it be that the attributes should be lower case ? i.e.
$this->Form->input('title');

Teddy

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 4:43 AM, nobles <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to cake and have only have a fundamental understanding of
> php.  I've been watching video and practicing here and I have a issue
> I am running into.
>
> in the code below, everything seems to excite correctly except the
> function is not adding the text from my entries in the form to the
> db.  it creates a new records and time stamps it fine.  But no data.
> Please help.
>
> *posts_controller.php*
>
> function add() {
>                if(!empty($this->data)) {
>                        if($this->Post->save($this->data)) {
>                                $this->Session->setFlash('Your post has been
> saved!');
>                                $this->redirect(array('action'=>'index'));
>                        } else {
>                                $this->Session->setFlash('Your post was not
> saved.  Please try
> again.');
>                        }
>                }
>
>        }
>
> *add.ctp*
>
> <h2>Add A Post</h2>
> <?php
> echo $form->create('Post', array('action'=>'add'));
> echo $form->input('Title');
> echo $form->input('Body');
> echo $form->end('Create A Post');
> ?>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> (b)
>
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