I forgot to mention, this is the dubug I ran: debug($products,
$showHTML = false, $showFrom = true);
On Apr 3, 8:56 pm, justclint <justcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd never used the debugger before so I had to do a little reading
> first but I ran it and here's the results:
> -------------------------------
> Array
> (
> [0] => Array
> (
> [Product] => Array
> (
> [id] => 1
> [name] => Item 1
> [color_id] => 2
> )
>
> [Color] => Array
> (
> [id] => 2
> [name] => White
> )
>
> )
>
> [1] => Array
> (
> [Product] => Array
> (
> [id] => 2
> [name] => Item 2
> [color_id] => 1
> )
>
> [Color] => Array
> (
> [id] => 1
> [name] => Black
> )
>
> )
>
> )
> --------------------------------
>
> So in the following under the products->color_id, I know the field is
> getting populated in the table as an id but how do I get it to show
> the color name that corresponds to that id?
>
> Thanks Brian!
>
> On Apr 3, 8:37 pm, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Odd. The query shows that it should be in there. Did you try the
> > debug() i mentioned? ;-)
>
> > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:12 PM, justclint <justcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks for the quick response Brian!
>
> > > When I add:
>
> > > <?php echo $product['Color']['name']; ?>
>
> > > I get error:
>
> > > Notice (8): Undefined index: Color [APP\views\products\index.ctp,
> > > line 48]
>
> > > Any suggestions?
>
> > > Thanks!
>
> > > On Apr 3, 6:56 pm, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> The SQL query is fetching Color.name. You're looking in the Product
> > >> array. The Color name will be in the Color array.
>
> > >> <?php echo $product['Color']['name']; ?>
>
> > >> When in doubt, do a debug($this->data) in your view.
>
> > >> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:48 PM, justclint <justcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > My app is working but a couple of my fields are not pulling the data I
> > >> > want.
>
> > >> > I have a table called products and another table called colors. My
> > >> > colors table has 2 fields, id and name.
>
> > >> > When adding the product, you select the color (from drop down menu)
> > >> > and it will insert the color id into the color_id field of the
> > >> > products table.
>
> > >> > Once I add a product, instead of displaying the actual color it shows
> > >> > the colors id. (ie: 2 instead of blue)
>
> > >> > How do I get my page to pull the actual color name not the color id?
>
> > >> > When launching the page it does the following query:
>
> > >> > SELECT `Product`.`id`, `Product`.`name`, `Product`.`category_id`,
> > >> > `Product`.`material_id`, `Product`.`color_id`, `Product`.`sport_id`,
> > >> > `Product`.`price`, `Product`.`image_link`, `Product`.`buy_link`,
> > >> > `Category`.`id`, `Category`.`name`, `Material`.`id`,
> > >> > `Material`.`name`, `Color`.`id`, `Color`.`name`, `Sport`.`id`,
> > >> > `Sport`.`name` FROM `products` AS `Product` LEFT JOIN `categories` AS
> > >> > `Category` ON (`Product`.`category_id` = `Category`.`id`) LEFT JOIN
> > >> > `materials` AS `Material` ON (`Product`.`material_id` =
> > >> > `Material`.`id`) LEFT JOIN `colors` AS `Color` ON
> > >> > (`Product`.`color_id` = `Color`.`id`) LEFT JOIN `sports` AS `Sport` ON
> > >> > (`Product`.`sport_id` = `Sport`.`id`) WHERE 1 = 1 LIMIT 20
>
> > >> > I think I need the following part of the query to be changed from:
>
> > >> > `colors` AS `Color` ON (`Product`.`color_id` = `Color`.`id`)
>
> > >> > to
>
> > >> > `colors` AS `Color` ON (`Product`.`color_id` = `Color`.`name`)
>
> > >> > My controller is just the default one after creating through the
> > >> > console so Products->index looks like:
>
> > >> > function index() {
> > >> > $this->Product->recursive = 0;
> > >> > $this->set('products', $this->paginate());
> > >> > }
>
> > >> > My Product model looks like:
>
> > >> > var $belongsTo = array(
> > >> > 'Color' => array(
> > >> > 'className' => 'Color',
> > >> > 'foreignKey' => 'color_id',
> > >> > 'conditions' => '',
> > >> > 'fields' => '',
> > >> > 'order' => ''
> > >> > )
> > >> > );
>
> > >> > My Color model looks like this:
>
> > >> > var $hasMany = array(
> > >> > 'Product' => array(
> > >> > 'className' => 'Product',
> > >> > 'foreignKey' => 'color_id',
> > >> > 'dependent' => false,
> > >> > 'conditions' => '',
> > >> > 'fields' => '',
> > >> > 'order' => '',
> > >> > 'limit' => '',
> > >> > 'offset' => '',
> > >> > 'exclusive' => '',
> > >> > 'finderQuery' => '',
> > >> > 'counterQuery' => ''
> > >> > )
> > >> > );
>
> > >> > And Products->index view looks like this:
>
> > >> > <tr<?php echo $class;?>>
> > >> > <td>
> > >> > <?php echo $product['Product']['id']; ?>
> > >> > </td>
> > >> > <td>
> > >> > <?php echo $product['Product']['name']; ?>
> > >> > </td>
>
> > >> > <td>
> > >> > <?php echo $product['Product']['color_id']; ?>
> > >> > </td>
>
> > >> > Your help is greatly appreciated.
>
> > >> > Thanks!
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