Change the name of the :id parameter in Routing resources for Rails

Question

I looked around on how to change the dynamic params slot and found this post that does the exact thing. The post is https://thoughtbot.com/blog/rails-patch-change-the-name-o

Answer 1

If I understand you correctly, what you want is to have the client_name instead of id in your url, right?

You can do that by overriding the to_param method in your model. You can get more information here.