and sorry, I mis-typed in there:

<cfset session.generalCAR.setissueType(transfer.get("issueType",
form.issueTypeId)) />

something more like that =)


On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Chris Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> 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!
>>
>> >>
>>
>
>
> --
> Hey! I dont tell you how to tell me what to do, so dont tell me how to do
> what you tell me to do! ~ Bender (Futurama)
>



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