Well assuming that's the proper method call...

$project = ProjectPeer::retreiveByPk();
$firstname = $project->getUser->getFirstName();
print $firstname;

also it looks like the column name for first name is actually name_first
according to the schema you posted so the method name would be
getNameFirst()



On 3/19/07 12:33 AM, "Sid Bachtiar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Ok, from the schema I think $project->getUser()->getNameFirst() should
> really work.
> 
> Unless $project isn't an object in the first place since you said:
> 
>>>>> $project->getCreatedBy()->getFirstName()
>>>>> 
>>>>> But this gives me a cannot call method on non-object error.
> 
> which could mean that $project isn't an object in the first place.
> 
> A little snippet of where you put that line might be useful to
> determine the problem.
> 
> On 3/19/07, Craig Boxall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>> <table name="user" phpName="User">
>>                         <column name="id" type="integer" required="true"
>> primaryKey="true"
>> autoIncrement="true" />
>>                         <column name="uname" type="varchar" size="15" />
>>                         <column name="pword" type="varchar" size="100" />
>>                         <column name="user_group_id" type="integer"
>> default="0" />
>>                         <foreign-key foreignTable="user_group">
>>                                 <reference local="user_group_id"
>> foreign="id"/>
>>                         </foreign-key>
>>                         <column name="name_first" type="varchar" size="100"
>> />
>>                         <column name="name_last" type="varchar" size="100" />
>>                         <column name="email" type="varchar" size="100" />
>>                         <column name="position" type="varchar" size="100" />
>>                         <column name="phone_1" type="varchar" size="20" />
>>                         <column name="phone_2" type="varchar" size="20" />
>>                         <column name="created_at" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="updated_at" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="logged_at" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="created_by" type="integer" />
>>                         <column name="updated_by" type="integer" />
>>                         <column name="is_active" type="tinyint" size="1" />
>>                         <column name="is_deleted" type="tinyint" size="1" />
>>                 </table>
>> 
>> <table name="project" phpName="Project">
>>                         <column name="id" type="integer" required="true"
>> primaryKey="true"
>> autoIncrement="true" />
>>                         <column name="jobnum" type="varchar" size="6" />
>>                         <column name="client_id" type="integer" />
>>                         <foreign-key foreignTable="client">
>>                                 <reference local="client_id" foreign="id"/>
>>                         </foreign-key>
>>                         <column name="title" type="varchar" size="100" />
>>                         <column name="description" type="varchar" size="255"
>> />
>>                         <column name="created_at" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="updated_at" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="created_by" type="integer" />
>>                         <foreign-key foreignTable="user">
>>                                 <reference local="created_by" foreign="id" />
>>                         </foreign-key>
>>                         <column name="updated_by" type="integer" />
>>                         <foreign-key foreignTable="user">
>>                                 <reference local="updated_by" foreign="id" />
>>                         </foreign-key>
>>                         <column name="duedate" type="timestamp" />
>>                         <column name="is_active" type="tinyint" size="1" />
>>                         <column name="is_deleted" type="tinyint" size="1" />
>>                 </table>
>> 
>> On 19/03/2007, at 4:18 PM, Sid Bachtiar wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Show us the schema.yml or schema.xml
>>> 
>>> On 3/19/07, Craig Boxall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks Ant,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes getCreatedBy() returns the id of the user (which in this case is
>>>> "1") so myscript echoes
>>>> "Created by 1"
>>>> Instead of:
>>>> "Created by Craig"
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I tried what you suggest and I get the following error:
>>>> 
>>>> Call to undefined method Project::getUser()
>>>> 
>>>> when trying:
>>>> 
>>>> $project->getUser()->getNameFirst();
>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 19/03/2007, at 3:52 PM, Ant Cunningham wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I believe getCreatedBy() is only giving you the ID not the object
>>>>> it is
>>>>> linking to. try using $project->getUser()->getFirstName(); it seems
>>>>> odd
>>>>> because youre not using the default naming pattern (ie. user_id as
>>>>> a value
>>>>> is getUserID(), user as an object is getUser()), the proxy to get
>>>>> the
>>>>> related record is created by the related class name, not the column
>>>>> name.
>>>>> 
>>>>> **I think**
>>>>> 
>>>>> :-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 3/18/07 11:11 PM, "Craig Boxall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This is my first post to the symfony group so go easy on me :) Im
>>>>>> also super-new at Symfony and I have what I imagine is a simple
>>>>>> question.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have two modules
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -> Project
>>>>>> -> User
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> One of the fields in my Project table is created_by to store the ID
>>>>>> of the user who created the project. I have set up a foreign key to
>>>>>> link this to the User table.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When creating new records it gives me a drop down of all the
>>>>>> records
>>>>>> in my user table (by ID number not name) so I am able to capture a
>>>>>> user just fine.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Now when I list the Projects, I want to be able to do something
>>>>>> like:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> $project->getCreatedBy()->getFirstName()
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> But this gives me a cannot call method on non-object error.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Any suggestions how I make this work?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks to any help.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> regards
>>>>>> Craig
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> > 



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