can you please post your database structure that can easily find out what 
you actually want????

On Sunday, July 15, 2012 7:30:05 AM UTC+5:30, Michael wrote:
>
> I am trying to get my mind around using joins in my finds to gain the 
> ability to use associated models in my conditions. I run into a lot of 
>  with HABTM relationships so instead I just use join tables with 
> hasMany/belongsTo relationships. The following works without the 'joins' 
> array but when its added, I get errors about  "Feedings.event_id" being an 
> unknown column. The end goal is to only pull up the Feedings that have an 
> Event that matches the given conditions.  Without using the 'joins' array, 
> it returns all Feedings records from the database with an empty array 
> assigned to each Event unless of course it met the conditions where it 
> would then fill in that Events info. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> $domain = $this->Feeding->Location->Domains->Domain->find('first', array(
> 'joins'=>array(
>  array(
> 'table'=>'events',
> 'alias' => 'Event',
>  'type' => 'inner',
> 'conditions' => array(
>  'Event.id = Feedings.event_id'
> ),
> ),
>  ),
>
> 'contain' => array(
> 'Locations'=>array('id', 'additive',
>  'Location'=> array('name','type_id',
> 'conditions'=>array('type_id'=>3),
>  'Population'=>array('amount','date'),
> 'ChildLocation'=>array('id', 'name', 'type_id',
>  'Population'=>array('id', 'amount',
> 'conditions'=>array(
>  'OR'=>array('Population.chronicle_id'=>array(0, $chronicleId)),
> 'AND'=>array('Population.date <='=>$dbTimeEnd),
>  ),
> ),
> 'Feedings'=>array('id', 'event_id', 'location_id', 'amount',
>  'Event'=>array('id', 'event_type_id', 'chronicle_id', 'start_date',
> 'conditions'=>array(
>  'Event.chronicle_id'=>$chronicleId, 
> 'Event.start_date >='=>$dbTimeStart, 
>  'Event.start_date <='=>$dbTimeEnd),
> ),
> ),
>  'order'=>array('ChildLocation.name ASC'),
> ),
> ),
>  ),
> 'Character'=>array('id', 'name',
> 'conditions'=>array('Character.chronicle_id'=>$chronicleId, 
> 'Character.in_character'=>false),
>  ),
> 'Ratios'=>array(
> 'fields'=>array('id', 'ratio', 'date'),
>  'conditions'=>array('Ratios.date <='=>$dbTimeEnd),
> 'order'=>array('Ratios.date'=>'DESC'),
>  'limit'=>1,
> ),
> ),
>  'fields' => array('id', 'name', 'type_id'),
> 'conditions'=>array('Domain.id' => $domainId, 'Domain.type_id'=>6, 
> 'Domain.confirmed_id !='=>null),
>  )
> );
>

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