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On 18-10-2008, at 17:07, Smelly_Eddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I am having some trouble with the proper way to go about modeling
> this. I would love suggestions.
>
> I have a simple database with an id, key and value fields. I made an
> administrative model, controller and views to add and manage the table
> of options.
>
> I have some functions in the model that return values based on the
> criteria, and I can call this from any controller easily.
> $minMax= $this->Setting->getBotcheckMinMax();
>
> I need a clean way to let models access the data within this table.
> And I don't want to use relationships because the records really
> relate specifically to any model, but may be used by any.
>
> I tried importing via;
> App::import('Model'.'Setting')
$Setting = new Setting();
$Setting->getMinMax()
>
> Setting::getMinMax()
>
> But it died trying to connect to the table once the settings method
> was called.
>
> It would be nice to build a component that could be access by the
> model. I just don't want to bulk up every controller that wants to
> use some settings. It would be nicer to keep that in the models.
>
> Regards,
> Eddie
> >
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