not knowing your db set up I would guess you might need to do something like

$this->User->id = $the_id_for_this_user;
$this->User->saveField('approved','N',false);



On 2/15/07, teesea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Apologies if this is a stupid question I'm still new to php and cake.
>
> I want to be able to set one variable in a model and save it without
> the validation being run when a action is first run so that when the
> view is shown I can place the new records id in a field.
>
> Currently I've got this in the controller
>
> $this->User->saveField('Approved', 'N', false);
>
> but no new record is created and the User data model is not populated
>
> Any ideas what I'm dong wrong?
>
> Cheers
>
> Teesea
>
>
> >
>


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