Hi, Consider binding your form to an ActiveModel not an ActiveRecord class. In your ActiveModel, you can add in the extra fields that you don't want/have in your ActiveRecord class. Using ActiveModel will also let you follow the same idioms in ActiveRecord, such as validation.
Thanks, Henry On 28 June 2015 at 14:36, Padmahas Bn <padma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I would like to have a form in which some of the fields are linked to > model and some fields are not. When I use *form_for* tag it binds to a > particular model and I cannot create form fields that aren't correspond to > one of the column name of the table (Model). Hence what I think is I should > use *form_tag *instead of *form_for* so that it contains whatever the > form fields it want but one thing I can't find by googling is how can I > connect specific fields to a model leaving other fields free of model? > > In other words, If I have 5 text_fields in a form how can I link only 3 > text_fields to a model and leave other 2 fields free? > > Thank you. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/056c9834-ebd0-4b28-8191-623c933d7c3e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/056c9834-ebd0-4b28-8191-623c933d7c3e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *Mobile:* +61 4 0136 1909 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAPeHLonChC7xygL%2BtS2gar7m-oiagvQbLZS7yHqxGOQVOpyNAw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.