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    copied!<p>My object graph is simple.</p> <p>I've a feedentry object that stores info about RSS feeds and a relationship called Tag that links to "TagValues" object. Both the relation (to and inverse) are to-many. i.e, a feed can have multiple tags and a tag can be associated to multiple feeds.</p> <p>I referred to <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/844162/how-to-do-core-data-queries-through-a-relationship">How to do Core Data queries through a relationship?</a> and created a NSFetchRequest. But when fetch data, I get an exception stating,</p> <p>NSInvalidArgumentException unimplemented SQL generation for predicate</p> <p>What should I do? I'm a newbie to core data :( I know I've done something terribly wrong... Please help...</p> <p>Thanks</p> <p>--</p> <pre><code>NSFetchRequest *fetchRequest = [[NSFetchRequest alloc] init]; // Edit the entity name as appropriate. NSEntityDescription *entity = [NSEntityDescription entityForName:@"FeedEntry" inManagedObjectContext:managedObjectContext]; [fetchRequest setEntity:entity]; // Edit the sort key as appropriate. NSSortDescriptor *sortDescriptor = [[NSSortDescriptor alloc] initWithKey:@"authorname" ascending:NO]; NSArray *sortDescriptors = [[NSArray alloc] initWithObjects:sortDescriptor, nil]; [fetchRequest setSortDescriptors:sortDescriptors]; NSEntityDescription *tagEntity = [NSEntityDescription entityForName:@"TagValues" inManagedObjectContext:self.managedObjectContext]; NSPredicate *tagPredicate = [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"tagName LIKE[c] 'nyt'"]; NSFetchRequest *tagRequest = [[NSFetchRequest alloc] init]; [tagRequest setEntity:tagEntity]; [tagRequest setPredicate:tagPredicate]; NSError *error = nil; NSArray* predicates = [self.managedObjectContext executeFetchRequest:tagRequest error:&amp;error]; TagValues *tv = (TagValues*) [predicates objectAtIndex:0]; NSLog(tv.tagName); // it is nyt here... NSPredicate *predicate = [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"tag IN %@", predicates]; [fetchRequest setPredicate:predicate]; // Edit the section name key path and cache name if appropriate. // nil for section name key path means "no sections". NSFetchedResultsController *aFetchedResultsController = [[NSFetchedResultsController alloc] initWithFetchRequest:fetchRequest managedObjectContext:managedObjectContext sectionNameKeyPath:nil cacheName:@"Root"]; aFetchedResultsController.delegate = self; self.fetchedResultsController = aFetchedResultsController; </code></pre> <p>--</p>
 

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