1. Don't store your results in $this->Product. That is confusing.
2. To expose data to the view use $this->set('variable_name',
$data_for_variable);
3. I have never used loadModel. Instead, at the top of the controller
I would add the unassociated model to the $uses array.
For example in Cat
Ok, I was able to get around the error messages with this:
// CategoryController
..
function view($id){
..
loadModel('Product');
$p = new Product();
$this->Product = $p->getProductsByCategory($id, $start, $limit,
$sort);
pr($this);
$this->set('category', $this->Category->read());
}
> Hmm... ok, I understand setting up the function in the Product model
> to run the query but I'm confused about the CategoryController.
> If I try to run:
$catProds = $this->Category->Product->getCategoryProducts($categoryId);
you have to traverse the associations tree back. If you're working
w
Hmm... ok, I understand setting up the function in the Product model
to run the query but I'm confused about the CategoryController.
If I try to run:
$catProds = $this->Product->getCategoryProducts($categoryId);
I get "Undefined property: CategoryController::$Product "
or if I try
$catProds = $
I don't think you will have much luck getting cake to produce a
similar query.
But an easy solution is to wrap your query inside a function in your
Product model. Say
function getCategoryProducts($categoryId)
{
return $this->query(/*that query you've written*/);
}
Then you can use that in yo
I'm to new using cake so file this question under 'newbies'...
I have the following models:
- Product (contains reference to manufacturer_id... and other
information)
- ProductImage (id,product_id,type [thumbnail,medium,large],
image_url)
- Manufacturer
- Category
- CategoryProduct (category_id,
