On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 11:54 AM, kenatsun <kenat...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Using scaffold, I generated two models, *Person *and *Offer*, and the
> forms to manage them.  *Offer* has a belong_to association with *Person*.
> After running the generator, all the forms immediately worked fine.
>
> But then I discovered an external requirement that the foreign key column
> in the offers table, which was named *person_id *per Rails conventions,
> needed to be renamed as *worker_id.*  Since then, the *Offer* forms don't
> work.  They evoke a variety of errors, all related to the renamed column.
> It seems that the system no longer recognizes it as implementing the *Offer
> *to *Person *association.
>
> I figure I need to make some declaration somewhere to restore this
> associative functionality, but I can't figure out how to do this.  Can you
> help?
>
>
​belongs_to (and other assocns) has options for class name and foreign
key.​ see ri or doc.
otoh, i wonder if it would have been easier to create just another Worker
resource (and probly delete Person); but ymmv prolly.

best regards --botp

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