/** * {@inheritDoc} */ public function load(ObjectManager $manager) { $customer = $manager->getRepository("AppBundle:Customer")->findOneBy(array('firstname' => 'Bampis')); $appointment = new Appointment(); $appointment->setComments("Appointment Test Fixture"); $appointment->setDate(new \DateTime()); $appointment->setIsCompleted(false); $appointment->setTitle("Test Appointment"); $appointment->setCustomer($customer); $manager->persist($appointment); $manager->flush(); }