you have to add an *object* there, not an ID.
Try:
<cfset session.generalCAR.setissueType(transfer.get("issueType", type,
form.issueTypeId) />
when you run a 'set' against a related object, you have to 'set' the object,
not the object's primary key value =)
Chris Peterson
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:30 AM, Gavin Baumanis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> Hi There ,
>
> I seem to be having ongoing issue with getting transfer to to the most
> simplest of tasks.
>
> If I dump the object I see all the methods that are automatically
> created for me via transfer - so far so good and I can see the methods
> for setting / getting the fields I have declared in my XML.
>
> Specifically I see a method "setisuetype"
>
> issue type is a manytoone with the following declaration in my XML;
>
> <object name="issueType" table="tbl_issueType">
> <id name="id_tbl_issueType" type="numeric" />
> <property name="issueType" type="string" />
> </object>
>
> <object name="generalCAR" table="tbl_CAR">
> <manytoone name="issueType">
> <link to="car.issueType" column="issueTypeId" />
> </manytoone>
> ...
> </object>
>
> Now if I have the following in my form's action page;
>
> <cfset session.generalCAR.setissueType(form.issueTypeId) />
>
> then I get the following error;
>
> The TRANSFER argument passed to the setissueType function is not of
> type transfer.com.TransferObject.
> If the component name is specified as a type of this argument, its
> possible that a definition file for the component cannot be found or
> is not accessible.
>
> Huh?
> If I dump the session.generalCAR, then the method is there..
>
> I tried by creating an issueType object with the following;
> session.issueType = application.transfer.new("car.issueType");
>
> And then I can successfully do this;
> <cfset session.issueType.setissueType(form.issueTypeId) />
>
> But from my previous post(thread) that seems to have goteen a little
> butchered when Kevin's email client misbehaved....
> I was given the advice that I didn't need to do this and that I should
> ust use the generalCAR.setissueType method,
>
> Have I missed something? mis-understood the replies - or am I just a
> completely mad nutter!
>
> >
>
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