AD7six wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> I think the easiest way to deal with that is define in your model the
> method afterFind. use a loop to go through the results and define what
> you need. There is no need to worry about removing the data before
> saving - if there is no corresponding field the data
Go for the afterFind callback. That way you don't have to call
anything special other than your normal $this->Model->find() etc. The
ONLY down side to using the afterFind is that is done everytime.
Whereas Sonic's solution is valuable when you only need those enhanced
"calculated" fields for cer
Hi Scott,
I think the easiest way to deal with that is define in your model the
method afterFind. use a loop to go through the results and define what
you need. There is no need to worry about removing the data before
saving - if there is no corresponding field the data doesn't get
included in th
Personally, I go for doing all that stuff in custom model functions, returning the results. See Chris' post,
More Fuel for the "What Is A Model" Debate.
Cheers,
Sonic
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Hi All,
I have some fields that I need to present in the data views, which are
calculated from the other fields in a model (goals against average,
total points, etc). I was thinking the best way to do this is to modify
the results array from the model, calculating the fields before
presentat