Before you give up, try this:
if (!$this->User->save()):
debug($this->User->validationErrors);
die(debug($this->User));
endif;
...and see what it produces.
Jeremy Burns
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On 19 May 2010, at 05:25, Ed Propsner wrote:
> NOT going to stress I meant 8-)
>
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote:
> The manual query works, the other still does not. I'm going to stress over it
> right now ... I'm sure I'm overlooking something.
>
> Good to go.
>
> Thanks Jeremy
>
>
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Jeremy Burns <[email protected]> wrote:
> So are you good to go now?
>
>
> Jeremy Burns
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 19 May 2010, at 05:16, Ed Propsner wrote:
>
>> Thanks Jeremy, I caught that one myself a little while ago in the manual
>> query, I should have updated this post.
>>
>> My original concern was why I couldn't get this script to run the update:
>>
>> [code]
>>
>> $date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
>>
>> $this->User->read(null, $id);
>>
>> $this->User->set(array(
>> 'approved'
>> => 1,
>> 'last_login'
>> => $date,
>>
>> 'activation_code' => ''
>> )
>> );
>> $this->User->save();
>>
>> [/code]
>>
>> I used it to run an update in a different action and it worked. Is it the
>> right script for the job or am I just barking up the wrong tree? No matter
>> which way I write the date in this one it just won't take and I kept it
>> almost identical to the one that works (or does it? now I need to go double
>> check). K, I double checked and it does indeed work.
>>
>> - Ed
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Jeremy Burns <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Ed - I think you need some apostrophes or speech marks around your date
>> field. If you look at the first update statement:
>>
>> UPDATE users SET approved = 1, last_login = 2010-05-18 16:54,
>> activation_code = '' WHERE id = 1937
>>
>> ...this would *probably work if it were changed to:
>>
>> UPDATE users SET approved = 1, last_login = '2010-05-18 16:54',
>> activation_code = '' WHERE id = 1937
>>
>>
>> Jeremy Burns
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>> On 19 May 2010, at 01:07, Ed Propsner wrote:
>>
>>> I'm really not sure what the deal is here. This works for an update:
>>>
>>> [code]
>>>
>>> $id = $find['User']['id'];
>>> $this->User->query("UPDATE users SET `approved` = 1,
>>> `activation_code` = '' WHERE id = $id");
>>> $this->User->id = $id;
>>> $this->User->saveField('last_login', date('Y-m-d
>>> H:i:s') );
>>>
>>> [/code]
>>>
>>> Was I doing something wrong originally? It seems to me like the other way
>>> should have worked (I used that set up for updates in other actions), but
>>> hey ... what do i know?
>>> If anyone is able to explain the error in my ways I would sure like know.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> - Ed
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I'm trying to update a record (last login field) and having problems with
>>> it. I can't see where the error is.
>>>
>>> Table col -> `last_login` datetime NOT NULL
>>>
>>> [code]
>>>
>>> $date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
>>>
>>> $this->User->read(null, $id); <------- debug here returns a complete
>>> array as I would expect
>>>
>>> $this->User->set(array(
>>> 'approved'
>>> => 1,
>>> 'last_login'
>>> => $date,
>>>
>>> 'activation_code' => ''
>>> )
>>> );
>>> $this->User->save();
>>>
>>> [/code]
>>>
>>> The script moves right past the update like it wasn't even there.
>>>
>>> When I try to manually update for the sake of troubleshooting:
>>>
>>> $this->User->query("UPDATE users SET approved = 1, last_login = $date,
>>> activation_code = '' WHERE id = $id");
>>> You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to
>>> your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '16:54,
>>> activation_code = '' WHERE id = 1937' at line 1
>>> Query: UPDATE users SET approved = 1, last_login = 2010-05-18 16:54,
>>> activation_code = '' WHERE id = 1937
>>> If I make the change:
>>> $date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s'); TO ---> $date = date('Y-m-d'); (essentially
>>> changing it to date instead of datetime) the manual update goes through but
>>> $this->User->set still does not.
>>> It's been a long day and perhaps I'm missing something but the query seems
>>> okay, no? I could understand the error if the table was set up for date
>>> instead of datetime, but that's not the case (`last_login` datetime NOT
>>> NULL)
>>>
>>> The login action updates the same field using 'saveField' and has no
>>> issues.
>>>
>>> What am I overlooking here?
>>>
>>> - Ed
>>>
>>>
>>>
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