Class Customers_Model

CI_Model

Extended by

Customers_Model

Located at customers_model.php

Methods summary

`public`	# `__construct( )` Class Constructor Class Constructor
`public integer`	# `add( array $customer )` Add a customer record to the database. Add a customer record to the database. This method adds a customer to the database. If the customer doesn't exists it is going to be inserted, otherwise the record is going to be updated. Parameters `$customer` Associative array with the customer's data. Each key has the same name with the database fields. Returns integer Returns the customer id.
`public boolean`	# `exists( array $customer )` Check if a particular customer record already exists. Check if a particular customer record already exists. This method checks wether the given customer already exists in the database. It doesn't search with the id, but with the following fields: "email" Parameters `$customer` Associative array with the customer's data. Each key has the same name with the database fields. Returns boolean Returns wether the record exists or not.
`public integer`	# `find_record_id( array $customer )` Find the database id of a customer record. Find the database id of a customer record. The customer data should include the following fields in order to get the unique id from the database: "email" IMPORTANT! The record must already exists in the database, otherwise an exception is raised. Parameters `$customer` Array with the customer data. The keys of the array should have the same names as the db fields. Returns integer Returns the id.
`public boolean`	# `validate( array $customer )` Validate customer data before the insert or update operation is executed. Validate customer data before the insert or update operation is executed. Parameters `$customer` Contains the customer data. Returns boolean Returns the validation result.
`public boolean`	# `delete( numeric $customer_id )` Delete an existing customer record from the database. Delete an existing customer record from the database. Parameters `$customer_id` The record id to be deleted. Returns boolean Returns the delete operation result.
`public array`	# `get_row( numeric $customer_id )` Get a specific row from the appointments table. Get a specific row from the appointments table. Parameters `$customer_id` The record's id to be returned. Returns array Returns an associative array with the selected record's data. Each key has the same name as the database field names.
`public string`	# `get_value( string $field_name, integer $customer_id )` Get a specific field value from the database. Get a specific field value from the database. Parameters `$field_name` The field name of the value to be returned. `$customer_id` The selected record's id. Returns string Returns the records value from the database.
`public array`	# `get_batch( string $where_clause = '' )` Get all, or specific records from appointment's table. Get all, or specific records from appointment's table. Parameters `$where_clause` $whereClause (OPTIONAL) The WHERE clause of the query to be executed. DO NOT INCLUDE 'WHERE' KEYWORD. Returns array Returns the rows from the database. Example $this->Model->getBatch('id = ' . $recordId);
`public integer`	# `get_customers_role_id( )` Get the customers role id from the database. Get the customers role id from the database. Returns integer Returns the role id for the customer records.

Magic methods summary