Re: Using model without a database for form

You're already half way there by overriding the model schema function.
Which other model function do you think you should override so that
you can *save* the data to an external webservice?

-J.

On Oct 1, 4:38 pm, sniper <suren...@gmail.com> wrote:
> thanks for the reply, i tried that too, but it still doesn't work and
> looks like html, form helpers are built in , at least html works, you
> dont have to include for CakePhp1.2
> my saving and retrieving of data is done through webservice/soap. i am
> going to impl the save and find in my cheer model.
>
> But i am not sure how to do data structure?
>
> On Oct 1, 9:03 am, techiguy <d.ae...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > sniper,
>
> > you are saying u dont want 2 use database/tables and ur using a method
> > to save the data.
>
> > then where it will save?
>
> > any how i am thinking that u have missed one parameter in...
>
> > $helpers = array('Form','Html');
>
> > Html is missing?
>
> > hope it works.
>
> > On Sep 30, 7:15 pm, sniper <suren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >  Hi
> > > I am not sure if this has already been asked, but i couldnt find the
> > > answer anywhere sad.gif
>
> > > Anyway my question is
> > > i have a controller,model and view
> > > i dont want to use database/tables since persistance will be
> > > webservice(soap) based.
> > > and i am using cake_1.2.0.7296-rc2.
> > > PHP Code
> > > <?php
>
> > > /**
> > > * cheers_controller.php
> > > */
> > > class CheersController extends AppController {
>
> > > //it seems to work without defining this, but nevertheless:-/
> > > $helpers = array('Form');
> > > function add(){
>
> > >         if (!empty($this->data)) {
>
> > >             if ($this->Cheer->save($this->data)) {
> > >                 $this->flash('Your post has been saved.', '/cheers');
> > >             }else
> > >             {
> > >                 $this->flash('Your post has NOT been saved.', '/
> > > cheers');
> > >             }
> > >         }
> > >     }
>
> > > }
>
> > > /**
> > > * cheer.php
> > > */
> > > class Cheer extends AppModel
> > > {
> > >     var $name = "Cheer";
> > >     var $useTable = false;
>
> > > }
>
> > > /**
> > > * add.ctp
> > > */
> > > echo $form->create('Cheer');
>
> > > ?>
>
> > > throws this error
> > > CODE
>
> > > Fatal error: Call to a member function schema() on a non-object in C:
> > > \xampp\htdocs\cake_1.2.0.7296-rc2\cake\libs\view\helpers\form.php on
> > > line 127
>
> > > what more do i need to do? after much googling it looks like i have to
> > > override schema() function in my model.
> > > but i cant seem to figure out how? i tried to return a array but still
> > > doesnt work
> > > PHP Code
> > > <?php
>
> > > /**
> > > * cheer.php
> > > */
> > > class Cheer extends AppModel
> > > {
> > >     var $name = "Cheer";
> > >     var $useTable = false;
> > >     var $_schema = array(
> > >          'uid' => array('type' => 'string','null' => 1, 'default' =>
> > > '','length' => 30),
> > >          'msg' => array('type' => 'string','null' => 1, 'default' =>
> > > '','length' => 30),
> > >            'senderId' => array('type' => 'string','null' => 1,
> > > 'default' => '','length' => 30)
> > >         );
> > >     function schema($field = false)
> > >     {
> > >         return $this->_schema;
> > >     }
>
> > > }
>
> > > ?>
>
> > > Any help, direction would be a greatly appreciated.
> > > Thanks
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