What exactly was the link that you used? And the code for the hidden
form field as well?
And which version of Cake?
On Jun 14, 10:12 am, Amy1234 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> thank you for your response, however when I did that as the link on my
> leads/view I got an error...function addactivity() not defined in
> leads controller,
>
> I searchrd through the manual and found this "If the ID for the post
> is at $post['Post']['id']...
>
> <?php echo $html->hidden('Comment/post_id', array('value' =>
> $post['Post']['id'])); ?>
> Done this way, the ID for the parent Post model can be accessed at
> $this->data['Comment']['post_id'], and is all ready for a simple $this-
>
> >Post->Comment->save($this->data) call.
>
> These same basic techniques will work if you're saving multiple child
> models, just place those save() calls in a loop (and remember to clear
> the model information using Model::create())."
>
> But I don't understand it
>
> Thanks
> Amy
>
> On Jun 13, 7:03 pm, Geoff Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > To pass the lead id the link should be
>
> > $html->link('/leads/addactivity/'.$lead['Lead']['id']); // assuming
> > this is in your view.ctp/thtml
>
> > Any values in the url after the controller/action will be passed into
> > the action as paramerter so urls are in the format
>
> > site.com/controller/action/param1/param2/param3 etc
>
> > I couldn't find this in the manual just now. Hmmm...
>
> > On Jun 14, 7:21 am, Amy1234 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Hello,
>
> > > I am trying to build an application. The parent is leads and the
> > > child association is activity.
>
> > > everything is linked okay.
>
> > > when I view a lead I can add a new activity. When I press new activity
> > > it takes me to the new activity page. How do I get the lead_id that I
> > > pressedd the new activity link to go automatically and register the
> > > lead_id in the activity table.
>
> > > I changed the lead controller to:
>
> > > <?php
> > > class LeadsController extends AppController {
>
> > > var $name = 'Leads';
> > > var $uses = array('Lead', 'Activity');
> > > var $helpers = array('Html', 'Form' );
>
> > > function index() {
> > > $this->Lead->recursive = 0;
> > > $this->set('leads', $this->Lead->findAll());
> > > }
>
> > > function view($id = null) {
> > > if(!$id) {
> > > $this->flash('Invalid id for Lead',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > }
> > > $this->set('lead', $this->Lead->read(null, $id));
> > > }
>
> > > function add() {
> > > if(empty($this->data)) {
> > > $this->set('users',
> > > $this->Lead->User->generateList());
> > > $this->Lead->save($this->data);
> > > $lead_id = $this->Lead->getLastInsertId();
>
> > > $this->render();
> > > } else {
> > > $this->cleanUpFields();
> > > if($this->Lead->save($this->data)) {
> > > $this->data['activity']['lead_id'] =
> > > $lead_id;
> > > $this->flash('Lead saved.',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > } else {
> > > $this->set('users',
> > > $this->Lead->User->generateList());
> > > $this->Lead->Activity->save($this->data);
> > > }
> > > }
> > > }
>
> > > function edit($id = null) {
> > > if(empty($this->data)) {
> > > if(!$id) {
> > > $this->flash('Invalid id for Lead',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > }
> > > $this->data = $this->Lead->read(null, $id);
> > > $this->set('users',
> > > $this->Lead->User->generateList());
> > > } else {
> > > $this->cleanUpFields();
> > > if($this->Lead->save($this->data)) {
> > > $this->flash('Lead saved.',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > } else {
> > > $this->set('users',
> > > $this->Lead->User->generateList());
> > > }
> > > }
> > > }
>
> > > function delete($id = null) {
> > > if(!$id) {
> > > $this->flash('Invalid id for Lead',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > }
> > > if($this->Lead->del($id)) {
> > > $this->flash('Lead deleted: id '.$id.'.',
> > > '/leads/index');
> > > }
> > > }
>
> > > }
>
> > > function addactivity($lead_id)
> > > {
> > > if (!empty($this->data))
>
> > > {
>
> > > $this->data['activity']['lead_id'] = $lead_id;
> > > $this->Lead->Activity->save($this->data);
> > > }
>
> > > }
>
> > > ?>
>
> > > What else do I need to do to have the lead_id automatically transfer
> > > to the new activity screen.
>
> > > Also I would like the lead_id to be inserted via a hidden field.
>
> > > Thanks
> > > For your help
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