Hi Günther, just in case you haven't already solved this problem, the following link to the bakery should lead you into the right direction: http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/multivalidatablebehavior-using-many-validation-rulesets-per-model
Regards, Markus On 22 Sep., 14:25, Günther Theilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm struggling a bit to set up the right validation rules for my > application, maybe someone has a hint. > > Let's say there are two models: User hasOne Profile > The users belong to different groups and the profiles differ a bit > according to the group. > > Users in group "1" have to enter data for the profile-field "foo". > Users in group "2" have to enter data for the profile-field "bar". > Users in group "1" don't even see the form field "bar". > Users in group "2" don't even see the form field "foo". > > If I'm not mistaken, custom validation rules are only triggered if the > field exists in the form data. > So, if a user from group "1" fumbles around with the form and sends it > without the "foo"-field, my custom validation would not work. Right? > > How would you set up the validation rules for this, especially the part > that the fields are required only for users in some groups? > > Regards > Guenther --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---