Forgot to mention - I am using $prmaryKey syntax in each model, because I
have limited possibilities to alter the db structure. Tho, it is possible
for me to create a sample table using cake conventions, I'll try again then.


teknoid-3 wrote:
> 
> 
> You shouldn't break conventions when naming your primary keys.
> Cake will expect your primary key to be named 'id'... So Design.id and
> Status.id.
> 
> Of course you can override those by setting a $prmaryKey = 'myOwnKey';
> in the model, but why make your life more difficult?
> 
> On Oct 17, 8:17 pm, Marritza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I'm using Cake for several days now, I'm still under big impression of
>> its
>> capabilities.
>>
>> Nevertheless, I have faced a problem, to which solution, which I have
>> found,
>> feels not logical in the Cake ways of doing things. First, let me show
>> you
>> my table structure: (btw, I'm using PostgreSQL 8.3 on Debian Etch).
>>
>> table DESIGNS
>> designs_id serial <- primary key
>> job_name
>> status_id
>> ...etc
>>
>> table STATUS
>> status_id serial <- primary key
>> name
>>
>> The expected outcome is simple - I'm querying the Design model to
>> retrieve
>> data about a job, and I expect to see the status name which is related
>> thru
>> Design.status_id => Status.status_id.
>>
>> Now, when I tried to accomplish it with $hasOne in the Design model the
>> result is that Status is joined not on the forementioned basis, but on
>> Design.design_id -> Status.status_id.
>>
>> to my surprise, it works using $belongsTo relation.
>>
>> Perhaps there is something wrong with my understanding of the Cake
>> relation
>> ways, perhaps I'm simply overlooking some basic stuff.
>>
>> Anyhow, any help greatly appreciated.
>>
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> > 
> 
> 

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