New model for this task is good way to go. Simple and clean. And
extendable easier in case if data import become more tricky then now.

On 19 окт, 21:52, Ernesto <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> i have a simple app wich uses 2 different DBs.
> The second DB is used just to import data on a daily basis, no writes.
>
> i have 2 options:
>
> 1 - switch DB on-the-fly in my Order::import function
>
> function import() {
> $this->useDbConfig = "external_db";
> $this->query("SELECT * FROM blah");
> $this->useDbConfig = "default";
> $this->saveAll(/* still to code */);
>
> }
>
> 2 - add a new Model called "Import" with a different useDbConfig.
>
> wich one is best in your opinion? i don't want to break MVC.

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