Try this:
$allies = $this->Ally->find( 'all' );

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 10:31 PM, craig.kaminsky
<craig.kamin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm a CakePHP noob who is converting a site from Fusebox/ColdFusion to
> CakePHP (1.2.x). Without boring anyone with the domain details, I want
> to output a list of 'allies' and their associated organizations
> (belongs to an organization in the model). The problem I am running
> into is that I cannot get CakePHP to recognize the relationship
> between Allies and Organizations from a "third-party" controller (the
> "HomeController").
>
> Here's my setup:
>
> MODEL:
> FILENAME: ally.php
> class Ally extends AppModel {
>
>        var $name = 'Ally';
>
>        //The Associations below have been created with all possible keys,
> those that are not needed can be removed
>        var $belongsTo = array(
>                'Organization' => array(
>                        'className' => 'Organization',
>                        'dependent' => true,
>                        'foreignKey' => 'organization_id'
>                )
>        );
> }
>
> FILENAME: organization.php
> class Organization extends AppModel {
>
>        var $name = 'Organization';
>        var $displayName = 'name';
>
>        //The Associations below have been created with all possible keys,
> those that are not needed can be removed
>        var $belongsTo = array(
>                'OrganizationType' => array(
>                        'className' => 'OrganizationType',
>                        'foreignKey' => 'organization_type_id'
>                )
>        );
>
>        var $hasMany =  array(
>                'Ally' => array(
>                        'className' => 'Ally',
>                        'foreignKey' => 'organization_id'
>                )
>        );
>
> }
>
> CONTROLLER:
> FILENAME: home_controller.php
> class HomeController extends AppController
> {
>        var $name = 'Home';
>        var $uses = array( 'Allies');
>
>        function index()
>        {
>                $allies = $this->Allies->find( 'all' );
>                $this->set( 'allies', $allies );
>        }
>
> }
>
> DB:
> The tables (allies and organizations) are plural and both have a
> primary key named 'id". The allies table has a column called
> 'organization_id' to act as a foreign key (MySQL 5 DB).
>
> RESULTING SQL IN DEBUG OUTPUT:
> SELECT `Allies`.`id`, `Allies`.`organization_id`, `Allies`.`sfa_href`,
> `Allies`.`logo`, `Allies`.`overview`, `Allies`.`active` FROM `allies`
> AS `Allies` WHERE 1 = 1
>
> Why wouldn't this setup/configuration result in the allies select
> trying to join the organizations table from the home controller?
>
> It does work properly when I set it up from the Allies controller in
> that I see both Ally data and Organization data. I'm just a little
> stumped as to how to make this work from the HomeController.
>
> Any help or guidance would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> Craig
>
> >
>

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