I figured it out... Didn't have a accepts_nested_attributes_for :notes in my attendance model... Duh !!!
However when I try to write I get an error Cannot modify association 'Attendance#notes' because the source reflection class 'Note' is associated to 'Student' via :has_many. On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 6:42:38 AM UTC-4, John Sanderbeck wrote: > > The way the nests are working now is it should render the file > _note_fields.html.erb but it acts like it is not finding that file which > tells me the fields_for is looking for a different name due to the way it > is nested > > On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 6:26:31 AM UTC-4, John Sanderbeck wrote: >> >> That's the way all my other nests are defined and they work fine... I >> think the problem is I am adding a nest from a different model than I am >> actually working on... >> >> On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 8:03:57 PM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote: >>> >>> >>> > On Aug 14, 2018, at 5:49 PM, John Sanderbeck <band...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Not sure if the subject is correct for what I am trying to do... >>> > >>> > I am working on a School application and I added an Attendance section >>> > >>> > There is an attendance record that is associated to a student record >>> > >>> > The student record has an associated model called notes... >>> > >>> > What I would like to be able to do is add notes to the student through >>> the attendance record... >>> > >>> > My Attendance record belongs_to :student >>> > My Student record has_many :attendances >>> > My Student record has_many :notes >>> > >>> > I can access Attendance.student.notes just fine, but when I try to add >>> notes through a nested form it doesn't like that... >>> > >>> > Also just tried adding has_many :notes, through: :student and now I >>> can access Attendance.notes, however when I add >>> > >>> > <%= f.fields_for :notes %> >>> >>> You need to add a 'do' at the end of the previous line. Without that, >>> and... >>> >>> > <%= f.link_to_add "Add Note", :notes, class: 'btn btn-xs >>> btn-primary btn-padded' %> >>> >>> an end here to close the block, you're not giving a black to the >>> fields_for macro. That's what the error means. >>> >>> Walter >>> >>> > >>> > I get an error no block given(yield) >>> > >>> > Any suggestions on how to code the nested form? Is this a routes >>> issue? >>> > >>> > John >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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-ta...@googlegroups.com. >>> > To post to this group, send email to rubyonra...@googlegroups.com. >>> > To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/038295ce-0ea0-433a-8df0-7e29e681d934%40googlegroups.com. >>> >>> >>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- 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/9e934c8d-b3dd-4f4a-9d39-c84bc8851484%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
