Do I need to set foreign keys (author_id, book_id) to the tables
(books, authors)? How do I make my views have multiple selection
fields and how do I store them (because they're in an array)?

On Aug 7, 10:15 am, Robert P <shiftyrobs...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, if Books can have more than one Author in your system then it's:
>     Authors hasAndBelongsToMany Books
>     Books hasAndBelongsToMany Authors
>
> But if each book can only have one Author then it would be:
>     Authors hasMany Books
>     Book belongsTo Author
>
> with the foreign keys set up as required.
>
> Please read the Cookbook 
> -http://book.cakephp.org/view/78/Associations-Linking-Models-Together
>
> On Aug 7, 8:29 am,Rawna<asumaw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Aug 7, 2:48 am, Vijay Kumbhar <k.vidn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Better way please create new table that will take the book_id & the
> > > auther_id so that you can associate the models.
>
> > What Model relationship should I do to create that? Could you please
> > give an example?
>
>
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