In that case, just create a shell that loops over everything, runs
count queries, and then saves the counter cache value.

On Jul 6, 1:11 pm, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit
<jeremybu...@classoutfit.com> wrote:
> I think he's adding it to existing tables, so it won't start from zero. He 
> needs to do a find count group by and update the new counterCache field.
>
> Jeremy Burns
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> On 6 Jul 2011, at 20:21, Miles J wrote:
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> > Well, do you need to populate it right off the bat?
>
> > Cake will automatically insert the correct counter value the next time
> > a save or delete is made (all it does is a findCount()).
>
> > On Jul 6, 10:38 am, Thomas Ploch <profipl...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> Wouldn't a simple find('all') saveAll() script do the trick?
>
> >> Am Mittwoch, den 06.07.2011, 18:29 +0100 schrieb Jeremy Burns | Class
> >> Outfit:
>
> >>> Doesn't his question relate to populating the counterCache fields with
> >>> the right values on creation, rather than maintaining it?
>
> >>> Jeremy Burns
> >>> Class Outfit
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> >>>http://www.classoutfit.com
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> >>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 17:17, euromark wrote:
>
> >>>> there are already several different counterCache solutions available
> >>>> one in the core
> >>>> see the cookbook or
> >>>>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1351823/countercache-in-cake-php
>
> >>>> and several als plugins etc
> >>>> depends on what exactly you need
>
> >>>>http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/danaki/2009/05/29/counter-cache-be...
> >>>>http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/dericknwq/2007/05/02/countercache-...
> >>>>http://www.neilcrookes.com/2010/01/09/cakephp-treecountercachebehavio...
> >>>> and probably some more
>
> >>>> On 6 Jul., 17:46, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit
> >>>> <jeremybu...@classoutfit.com> wrote:
> >>>>> In my experience you need to do it with a simple SQL query at the
> >>>>> db level. I am not aware of any Cake magic. If it's a continuous
> >>>>> problem worthy of some dev time you could write a simple behaviour
> >>>>> to do it.
>
> >>>>> Jeremy Burns
> >>>>> Class Outfit
>
> >>>>>http://www.classoutfit.com
>
> >>>>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 16:43, wiseguysonly wrote:
>
> >>>>>> One of my early CakePHP sites has come back to haunt me. I need
> >>>>>> to add
> >>>>>> a counterCache to a pre-existing hasMany relationship.
>
> >>>>>> Does there exist a method to set up the counterCache with
> >>>>>> current
> >>>>>> counts field once I have have created it?
>
> >>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>
> >>>>>> Tim
>
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