Model associations are just an extension a properly normalised database so if you have those tables in your database then each one needs a model and you use associations to link those models together in the appropriate manner.
This is fundamental stuff and is all explained in the book, I suggest you read it through a few more times so it sinks in. HTH, Paul. On Oct 9, 6:59 am, SyNeto <[email protected]> wrote: > I decided to make a model named site and link users to thar model, > users have some links to other models like news and post, it's this a > betther aproach? > > On 8 oct, 19:48, andrewperk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > If your model has an association with the other model that you want to > > retrieve from, each time you do a find it will also retrieve any > > associated data as well. You can read about it here: > > >http://book.cakephp.org/view/1039/Associations-Linking-Models-Together > > > You can also use App::import. For instance if you wanted to import a > > User model so you could use it in a Tasks controller: > > > App::import('Model', 'User'); > > $userModel= new User(); > > $userModel->find() > > > ClassRegistry::init works as well. > > > On Oct 7, 12:53 am, SyNeto <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, im pretty new in cakephp, so feel free to correct me, > > > > I have read the phpcake blog tutorial, and i have some noobs questions > > > about controllers. > > > > if i need a view to display information from more than one model, how > > > can i achive this task? > > > > I have already read some information about elements in views and some > > > information about the ClassRegistry::init, but i dont know if i am in > > > the rigth path. > > > > tanks. > > > > Ernesto Jiménez Villseñor. > > > > PS. sorry about my english. -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
