Hi, Thanks for the advise. In that case I'd have to have a form that wrote to both order and Orderlines tables??
On Feb 24, 8:28 pm, "djiize" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > you need another table, call it orderlines for instance, with these > fields: > order_id > item_id > quantity > ... and maybe some more > > and a belongsTo Order association > When you retrieve an Order, you'll get its Orderlines too > > On 24 fév, 16:18, "mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I have a small problem and wonder if I could get some advice on the > > best way to overcome it. > > > What I want is an orders table where I can input data such as items, > > order reference, notes, delivery date etc. The table will be linked to > > a customer table. What I'm stuck on however if the best way to record > > the various order items (products) that go with the order. The amount > > of items will of course vary from order to order, so I'm wondering if > > there is a way to record a variable amount of data separately but > > within one static orders table. Or, maybe there is a need for another > > table linked into orders? > > > Your advice and expertise is welcome and always greatly appreciated. > > > Thanks, > > > Mike. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
