Hi Well its during the creation of an advert that the relevant field in appointments would need to be updated so it seemed like the best place to do it
thanks On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:19 PM, cricket <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:24 AM, james livsey > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Cricket, > > > > I added that code as you suggested. While it doesnt cause any errors it > > doesnt seem to modify the field data either. > > > > what I have is: > > > > function add($appointment_id = null){ > > //existing code > > $this->Advert->Appointment->id = $appointment_id; > > $this->Advert->Appointment->saveField('appointment_status', > 'Order'); > > $this->Advert->create(); > > } > > > > > > does that look about right? > > > > And yeah your right i should change it to status > > > You've got create() in the wrong place. That should come first, if > it's included at all. See the API: > > http://api.cakephp.org/class/model#method-Modelcreate > > $this->Advert->Appointment->create(array('Appointment' => array('id' > => $appointment_id))); > > That will initialize the instance with the appropriate id. > > Actually, why are you calling create() on Advert, instead of > Appointment? I'm guessing there's more to this method. > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others > with their CakePHP related questions. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CakePHP" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<cake-php%[email protected]>For > more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
