Its creates a new record since the primary key Setting.id is not specified..
you could : $this->User->Setting->updateAll( array('Setting.prefered_language' => $lang), array('Setting.user_id => $user_id) ); Andras Kende http://www.kende.com On Dec 9, 2011, at 5:53 AM, flosky wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I'm having trouble with what should be an easy task. > First up I'm using Cake 2.0.2. > I have a User and Setting table with User hasOne Setting association. > Now I want to update fields of the Setting table, 'prefered_language' > for example. > This does either not work at all, or creates a new row and doesnt > update. > What I would expect to work is the following: > $data = array('Setting' => array('user_id' => $user_id, > 'prefered_language' => $lang)); > $this->save($data); > But this creates a new row!! > I can of course (but i dont want to) read the id first and include > that into the $data array. > > I have also tried saveAssociated via the User model (which doesnt work > at all). > > Since that should be a common task, how have some of you guys > implemented this?? > > Thanks > -flosky > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php