Before I respond, would you please verify the fields in your table User, 
specfically roleid.

On Sunday, July 5, 2015 at 6:50:03 AM UTC-4, Padmahas Bn wrote:
>
> I am trying to retrieve only one field instead of all field. Hence 
> guides.rubyonrails.org suggest to use Model.select("field_name, 
> separated_by, comma") here 
> <http://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_record_querying.html#selecting-specific-fields>.
>  
> But the thing is this will produce the SQL *Select field_name FROM Model*. 
> I want to extend this to include *where* clause.
>
> Why I want to do this
>
> This is the code in my index page
>
> <tbody>
> <% @users.each do |user| %>
> <% *rolename = Role.where(id: user.roleid).pluck(:role_name)* %> 
> <tr>
> <td><%= user.userid %></td>
> <td><%= user.fname %></td>
> <td><%= user.lname %></td>
> <td><%= user.email %></td>
> <td><%= user.phno %></td>
> <td><%= rolename %></td>
> <td><%= link_to 'Show', user ,:class => 'btn btn-default' %></td>
> <td><%= link_to 'Edit', edit_user_path(user),:class => 'btn btn-default' 
> %></td>
> <td><%= link_to 'Delete', user, method: :delete, data: { confirm: 'Are you 
> sure?' } ,:style => 'color:#FFFFFF', :class => 'btn btn-danger'%></td>
> </tr>
> <% end %>
> </tbody>
>
> The large font code after loop is giving the result what I want but the 
> result is enclosed with big brackets and double quotes like this [" 
> result"]. Because that code will return an array of values.
>
> So I found I have to use Model.select to retrieve single object. Then I 
> tried *<% rolename = Role.select("role_name").where(id: user.roleid) %> *but 
> its returning some invalid value like 00x30000658487.
> Again I tried with this *<% rolename = Role.find_by_sql("SELECT role_name 
> FROM ROLES, USERS WHERE roles.id <http://roles.id> = users.roleid.to_i") 
> %>, *its giving error *PG::UndefinedTable: ERROR: missing FROM-clause 
> entry for table "roleid"*
> By comparing all types of queries I thought it is good to include where 
> clause along with Model.select. But couldn't find anywhere.
>
> Please help me
>
> Thank you
>

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