Setting complex ‘find’ conditions in CakePHP can be tricky. I picked an example of Cakephp complex find conditions from one of my CakePHP projects. I wanted to list all auctions which are “not closed” and whose’ end date/time is greater…
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Setting id of input wrapper div in cakephp and hiding by default
It might be a simple thing for most of CakePHP pro’s but at the same time it could be a tricky thing for CakePHP newbies. I just caught one newbie CakePHP developer of my team spending time on figuring this…
Conditional skip for a field from model validation in a cakephp controller
In a controller, a table field could be skipped from model validations by editing the “validate” property of a model. For example, i have a “date” validation for “dob” (date of birth) field set in my “User” model.
A note on $form->dateTime(‘field_name’) generating offset warning in CakePHP
This is a note on $form->dateTime(‘field_name’) generating offset warning i.e. “Notice (8): Undefined offset: 1 [CORE/cake/libs/view/helpers/form.php, line 1836..“. If your “date” form field in a view is generating a similar warning you may need to look into the following scenario.
A tip on CakePHP find list with related model conditions
You will need to add recursive=>(value) to the $params when you need to get a ‘list’ of table items using related model conditions. Referring to the example depicted here, http://book.cakephp.org/view/1022/find-list let’s say you perform the following query:
