i think this will work *$totalamt=$total[0]['CustomerPurchases'][''SUM(amount)'];* *return $totalamt;*
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:03 PM, jasonix <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Apr 24, 2:48 am, 0x20h <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 22.04.2012 20:24, schrieb kdubya: > > > > > [...] > > > This can be written as a find(): > > > $total = $this->CustomerPurchases->find('first', > > > array('conditions'=>array('customerbill_id'=>$billid), > > > 'fields'=>array('sum(customerpurchases.amount) as total')); > > > > I think something like > > > > $total = $this->CustomerPurchases->field('SUM(amount)', > > array('customerbill_id' => $billid)); > > > > should do the trick > > yes, but it still returns an array... what i want is to return a float > value.. > > -- > 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 > -- Litto Chacko Axtec Softwares -- 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
