Re: Retrieve data in a model from another unassociated model

Never mind, found it :-)

For anyone else looking for the answer here it is...

In model:

function foo() {

$Setting = ClassRegistry::init('Setting');

$first_class_cost = $Setting->findValue("1st Class");

}

On Feb 4, 4:50 pm, "Richard@Home" <richardath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I have a stand-alone (not associated with any other model) Setting
> model that contains key/value pairs containing user editable values
> used throughout my app (VAT rate, postal costs etc.)
>
> I'd like to get at this Setting data inside another model method
> (Order::calculateTotal() for example)
>
> I know I can get this data in the Controller using var $use... or
> $this->loadModel(), but how do I get at it in the model?

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