>From what I see, you want to connect users to roles and then roles to modules and it appears to be access control.
Have a look into access control in the manual. Read, understand, run some examples and tests. Then apply it to your project. Geoff -- http://lemoncake.wordpress.com On Jul 24, 9:31 am, rtanz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually the MODULES table has more fields, as can be seen in the db > table diagram here:www.jpgalea.com/design.jpg > > if i follow your suggestion where would i put the module information > such as code, year delivered etc? thanks > > On Jul 24, 12:24 am, haj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would drop MODULES table which seems meaningless to me and rename > > MODULES_ROLES_USERS to MODULES instead. Then in MODULES model, define > > Modules hasMany ROLES and USERS. When adding new module, use > > generatelist() to make lists for Roles and Users. > > > On Jul 23, 11:20 am, rtanz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > i have a modules table storing module info: > > > MODULES > > > id > > > name > > > .... > > > > and a roles table storing a number of roles: > > > ROLES > > > id > > > name > > > > and a users table storing info about users: > > > USERS > > > id > > > name > > > .... > > > > and a join table storing the links between them, > > > MODULES_ROLES_USERS > > > id > > > module_id > > > role_id > > > user_id > > > > Now I would like that when I create a new MODULE I will be given the > > > option to select a USER(dropdown) and his ROLE(dropdown) within that > > > module. How can i do this and was i correct in making that join table > > > or should is this functionality done another way in cakephp? thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
