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Hi, I have a has_and_belongs_to relationship between 2 objects, order and product. I''m getting a foreign key violation when trying to delete Order. Is there a special way of deleting orders without deleting products? ("has_many" has :dependant => :delete_all.... does "has_and_belongs_to" have som...

Hi, I have 2 models: User and Article. I have this relationship: * User has many articles (and Article belongs to user) * User has and belongs to many articles (and Article habtm users) But this is tricky because of: current_user.articles ...this can return articles thanks to *has_many* and *has_and_belongs_to* relations. So there''s a collision. How can I ask articles thanks has_and_belongs_to explicitly. And thanks has_many only too? Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk&quot...

I have a model "Childmodel" that belongs_to two other models "Parent1" and "Parent2". "Parent1" "has_many :childmodels, :order => :positionp1" and "Parent2" "has_many :childmodels, :order => :positionp2". i.e. The child is independently positioned within each of its parents. This works fine and gets me the useful

...ne of the reasons was that I didn''t want to break references between objects after I "deleted" an object. One of the cases was to know which user modified something even after I deleted the user. My problem now is that I cannot access the user after it was deleted if I use the :has_and_belongs_to :user relationship. Is there any way to override act_as_paranoid behavior only to access relationships in some cases even if the object is soft deleted?

I''m seeing a "marshal data too short" error with an ActiveRecord store for my session data. Other posts say that this happens when the size of the session data exceeds the size of the "data" column in the sessions table. But my "data" column is a TEXT field so it seems unlikely that I could have blown it out. Has anyone else seen "marshal data too

I have these tables set up like this: listings has_many :states <field>state_id [int] <other fields.... .............. .............> states belongs_to: listings <field>name <other fields.. ............... .................> In my view I have <%= listing.name %> have also tried listing.state_id.name , that didn''t seem to do the magic either. This