Why dont you just do it in the way it was supposed to be? By adding referential integrity to the database. For example: FOREIGN KEY (tablename_id) REFERENCES tablename ON DELETE CASCADE
On Aug 20, 8:50 am, Dave J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not sure if I made sense in my previous post, but basically this is a > case in which, if you're in a situation where you need to delete > dependent records in an HABTM relationship..... you might need to > think if the relationship should be an HABTM one at all... or if a > simpler hasMany would do the job just as well. > > On Aug 20, 2:44 pm, Dave J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I dont think it works for HABTM relations.... also for the reason > > that it might be unsafe to do so. By deleting all related records, you > > might also be deleting records which are referenced to by other > > entries in the join table. > > > On Aug 20, 4:03 am, Marcello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > it does not work (gives no error, but does not remove the dependent > > > side) > > > > On 19 ago, 22:26, Marcello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > dependent is exactly what i was looking for > > > > > thanks! > > > > > On 19 ago, 22:11, Joel Perras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Take a look athttp://book.cakephp.org/view/66/models#deleting-data-516 > > > > > . The 'dependent' parameter can also be set in the model association > > > > > definition. > > > > > > Hope that's what you were looking for. > > > > > -J. > > > > > > On Aug 19, 8:52 pm, Marcello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > i got 2 tables linked by a HABTM relationship > > > > > > > when i delete table record 1 i want to delete the relationship with > > > > > > table and the table 2 record as well > > > > > > but when i delete from table 2 i want to keep table 1 record > > > > > > > is there any feature in cakephp for cascading in habtm? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---