Re: saving HABTM from other controller

Is there a reason why you are doing two separate saves? COuld you not create a well formed data array and do a saveAll?

Jeremy Burns
Class Outfit

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On 2 Sep 2010, at 18:26, hvannia wrote:

> Hi,
> Basically I Have a HATBM between "A" and "B" tables,
> at the "A" controller, once the data for "A" has been entered I want
> to save "A" and "A_B" tables .
>
> I read the " How to add item using HABTM relation " disussion but
> still cant get it done.
>
> This is what i got so far:
>
> // within "A" controller:
>
> function add() {
> if (!empty($this->data)) {
> $BId=$this->Session->read('BId');
> $this->A->create();
> if ($this->A->save($this->data)) {
> $lastCreated=$this->A->find('first',
> array('conditions' => array('A.name' => $this->data['A']['name']),
> 'fields'=>'id'));
> $this->set('Bid',$BId);
> $this->set('Aid',$lastCreated['A']['id']);
> }
>
> // within "A" view
>
> echo $this->Form->input('A_B.A_id', array('type'=>'hidden' , 'value'=>
> $AId));
> echo $this->Form->input('A_B.B_id', array('type'=>'hidden' , 'value'=>
> $BId));
>
> ...
>
> thanks
>
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