On 14 July 2011 14:56, joanne ta <[email protected]> wrote: > It does work at all. it just keeps giving me the same warning .. > ~language model > class Language < ActiveRecord::Base > belongs_to :name, :class_name => "Phrase", :foreign_key => "name" > belongs_to :phrase > has_many :users > end > ~ language table > id > name > directions > language_name > ~phrase model > class Phrase < ActiveRecord::Base > has_many :languages > end > ~ phrase table > id > name > category
Why is the foreign key "name"? Is the "name" field in language a text field, or an integer? It needs to be an integer to store the id of the Phrase, and would make more sense as "name_id". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

