Hi,
fixed the problem. I added the Variation to the 'created' Tune before
I had added the Title to the Variation. So the Variation obviously
didn't have a Title object with which an id could be derived/created.
Cheers
Pat
On 18 Sep, 13:28, "pat.turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two model classes; Tune and Title and they are joined in a many to
> many relationship through a Variation class. Here's some stub code of the
> models:
>
> class Tune < ActiveRecord::Base
> has_many :variations, :dependent => :destroy
> has_many :titles, :through => :variations
> ...
> class Title < ActiveRecord::Base
> has_many :variations, :dependent => :destroy
> has_many :tunes, :through => :variations
> ...
> class Variation < ActiveRecord::Base
> belongs_to :tune
> belongs_to :title
> ...
>
> In my TunesController I create a new Tune, Variation and Title. I set the
> :tune and :title attributes in the Variation, and add the Variation to the
> tune and title's :variations arrays.
>
> The problem is that when I save the Tune, I get the following error:
> SQLite3::SQLException: variations.title_id may not be NULL:
> INSERT INTO "variations" ("updated_at", "title_id", "tune_id", "created_at")
> VALUES('2008-09-18 12:21:52', NULL, NULL, '2008-09-18 12:21:52')
>
> I assumed that Rails would know that the Tune, Variation and Title are all
> new objects and perform the save of the Tune and Title, get their IDs to
> store in the Variation and lastly save the Variation.
>
> Any help or pointers for where to look are greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Pat
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