AFAIK, cake doesn't have this built in, however if you use InnoDB
mysql tables you can use Foreign Key Constraints, which should give
you what you want.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/innodb-foreign-key-constraints.html

On Aug 23, 8:30 pm, rvandervort <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry that should read   "   'Player' => array(  'Player' =>
> 'Player'   "
>
> On Aug 23, 9:15 pm, rvandervort <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I'm not sure why, but expected models related by belongsTo and hasMany
> > to be "autovalidated".
>
> > e.g.
>
> > class Team extends AppModel  {
> >   var $hasMany = array(
> >          'Player' => array(  'Player' => 'Item' , 'foreignKey' =>
> > 'team_id'  )
> >  );
>
> > }
>
> > class Player extends AppModel {
> >   var $belongsTo = array(
> >           'Team' => array( 'className' => 'Team' , 'foreignKey' =>
> > 'team_id' )
> >  );
>
> > }
>
> > ---
> > I thought for sure that an invalid team_id would be automatically
> > validated, but this does not seem to be the case.
>
> > Question : Is there a built in rule that will validate the team_id
> > when I insert a new Player record ?  Or do I have to roll my own
> > solution to this ?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Roger

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