class SampleGroup < ActiveRecord::Base validates :name, presence: true, length: { maximum: 50 } validates :color, presence: true, length: { maximum: 7 } validates :organization, presence: true belongs_to :created_by, foreign_key: 'created_by_id', class_name: 'User' belongs_to :last_modified_by, foreign_key: 'last_modified_by_id', class_name: 'User' belongs_to :organization, inverse_of: :sample_groups has_many :samples, inverse_of: :sample_groups end