Re: Query help

You should use % instead of *

On Sep 3, 4:49 pm, "Dave Maharaj" <m...@davemaharaj.com> wrote:
> I have this query in the model
>
> $params = array(
>
> 'conditions' => array(
>
> 'Profile.company LIKE' => $i.'*'),
>
> 'fields' => array(
>
> 'Profile.company',
>
> 'Profile.id'),
>
> 'contain' => false);
>
> $this->find('first', $params);
>
> Where $i is a single letter so I am trying to get the first record starting
> with A for example produces this SQL query
>
> SELECT `Profile`.`company`, `Profile`.`id` FROM `profiles` AS `Profile`
> WHERE `Profile`.`company` LIKE 'A*' LIMIT 1
>
> And even though I have a Profile.company record in the database starting
> with 'A' nothing is found. Where am I going wrong? I simply want to find 1
> record where the Profile.company starts with $i.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave

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