Yeah, good idea to check your validationErrors array when a save
doesn't work and you're scratching your head as to what's happening :)
On Aug 21, 8:47 am, Greg Skerman <gsker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> found the problem...
> EventComment had a validation rule on event_id being numeric... seemed to
> work when the relationship was defined as hasMany but fell over when it was
> hasOne.
>
> removed the validation rule (input never entered into a user form anyway),
> and it seems to be working fine now.
>
> thanks for your help, the array structure works a treat.....
>
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> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 5:02 PM, WebbedIT <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote:
> > Difficult to call without seeing more of the source code.
>
> > I assume you call a different function to save the EventComment as the
> > one you've shown appears to be for saving EventTransaction, if this is
> > a universal save method why does it's name reference Transactions?
>
> > Does your debugger register that you are in fact looping through the
> > full data array, do you have debug turned on in cake and is it
> > attempting to run the save at all?
>
> > HTH, Paul.
>
> > On Aug 21, 3:58 am, Greg Skerman <gsker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Ok that worked to a degree :)
>
> > > my array now looks like this:
>
> > > Array
> > > (
> > > [1] => Array
> > > (
> > > [Event] => Array
> > > (
> > > [event_type_id] => 2
> > > )
>
> > > [EventTransaction] => Array
> > > (
> > > [inventory_type_id] => 2867
> > > [amount] => 123123
> > > )
>
> > > )
>
> > > [2] => Array
> > > (
> > > [Event] => Array
> > > (
> > > [event_type_id] => 3
> > > )
>
> > > [EventComment] => Array
> > > (
> > > [comment] => asdasd
> > > )
>
> > > )
>
> > > )
>
> > > And I'm throwing the whole thing against a function which does this:
>
> > > function saveTransactionEvent($data) {
> > > foreach ($data as $row) {
> > > Debugger::dump($row);
> > > $this->saveAll($row);
> > > }
> > > }
>
> > > The first entry gets successfully saved, the second one doesn't even
> > run..
>
> > > Both child models are bound to the Event model like this:
> > > $this->Event->bindModel(
> > > array('hasOne' => array('EventTransaction',
> > > 'EventComment')), false
> > > );
>
> > > So they should be bound for the remainder of the request - but the
> > > EventComment, and its parent event never get saved....
>
> > > I've scaffolded an EventComment controller, and that will write a
> > > comment fine... any reason why its not working in this context?
>
> > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 4:09 AM, WebbedIT <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > A good related blog post from teknoid:
>
> > > >http://nuts-and-bolts-of-cakephp.com/2009/03/26/saveall-with-multiple.
> > ..
>
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