It's hard to give advice without knowing what sort of a schema you
have in place. Giving a layout would help.


On Apr 2, 10:18 pm, "uk_maul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is an example of what I was trying to ask:
>
> many-to-many join tables should be named:
> alphabetically_first_table_plural_alphabetically_second_table_plural
> ie: tags_users
>
> So if my table is joining to 8 other tables, with the 8 foreign keys,
> how do I get the table name? Will it just be the first fk join table
> that I will put in the name and ignore the others?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Apr 2, 7:21 pm, "uk_maul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi
>
> > I am new to CakePHP and need some help with the Cake database naming
> > conventions. Our ERD has over a 100 tables (its almost fully
> > normalized). Most tables have one or two foreign key relationships
> > with other tables, so we followed the Cake conventions fine for those
> > and named all the tables in plural and with underscores between the
> > related tables. There are a few tables however that have as many as 6
> > or 8 foreign keys. I would like to know how to follow the Cake naming
> > conventions for those tables and how can we set up the relationships
> > for those tables in the models and how it will impact the automagic
> > database functions that depend on the naming conventions.
>
> > Thanks in advance for help with this.


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