does
user_instance.culture_id
return something?

try doing the Picture query by putting in the culture_id yourself.
maybe you dont have a picture with that culture_id

Picture.where(:album_id => :album, :culture_id =>3).first



On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:26 AM, joanne ta <[email protected]> wrote:
> I run those code in terminal
>
> user_instance = User.find(1)
>
> => it shows me all the data in the User table
> and then i run
>
> Picture.where(:album_id => :album, :culture_id =>
> user_instance.culture_id).first
> =>nil
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Tim Shaffer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I cannot explain it. You're not providing enough information about your
>> environment and any error messages you may or may not be receiving.
>>
>> Which part returns nil?
>>
>> Did you run this on the command line?
>>   user_instance = User.find(1)
>>
>> Did it return nil? If so, you probably don't have a user by the ID of 1 in
>> your database. Adjust accordingly to fit your environment.
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