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Copying manytomany field value without hitting DB
I have a proxy model.
Now I would like to cast from a given instance of its parent model to an instance of the proxy.
I have this code in my manager:
def from_parent_user(self, user):
instance ...
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Multiple Django Model Queries Changing Independently in One View
I have three models being called separately -- one in my first column, the second in my second column, and the third in my third column. The first is the categories and will stay the same. The second ...
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Incorporate third-party module into Django models
I'm creating a product ID conversion app. I have two models representing the two ID styles:
class Id1(models.Model):
number = models.CharField(max_length=10)
converted = ...
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Django : how to display actual objects in admin
I have a model defination as follows:
class Artist(models.Model):
"""Model class to record Artist"""
artist_name = models.CharField(max_length=200)
artist_id = ...
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Django model method - create_or_update
Similar to get_or_create, I would like to be able to update_or_create in Django.
Until now, I have using an approaching similar to how @Daniel Roseman does it here. However, I'd like to do this more ...
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Django - Multiple Databases
So I'm somewhat new to the whole Django databases and maybe I just don't fully understand the Django routers talked about here:
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How to set required translations using django-transmeta?
If you use django-transmeta in a translatable field marked as unique (e.g. name), then you'll have problems with the translations in the following case:
As they aren't required, when the user creates ...
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Django with MySQL: DatabaseError (1406, “Data too long for column 'name' at row 1”)
I have a Django webapp, currently been testing with SQLite but now want to deploy and use MySQL, and I'm getting this error.
I am getting this error right when using python manage.py syncdb:
You ...
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When to use ManyToOne and ManyToMany relationships
The below is a database of colleges, and its ratings. The below is how I thought
Each Class (Batch, ex: Batch of 2009) belongs to a Department
Each Department (ex: department of pharmacy) belongs to ...
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Django: ManyToMany with ability to order AND to add/remove relationships?
I am building a web application that allows users to have a photo library, filled with photo objects, which they can put into photo albums. They can do the following:
Add a photo to an album
Remove ...
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Use formset instead of ModelChoiceField in Django 1.5
Right now I have a model
class Model1(models.Model):
foreign_key1 = models.ForeignKey(Model2)
foreign_key2 = models.ForeignKey(Model2)
Can I, instead of the ModelChoiceField, create a form ...
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Django: Getting image urls as list
I would like to get image url as list. it is possible to get image url using imageFieldObject.url.
Can the same be retrieved using like values_list("imageFieldObject__url") or something?
class ...
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Django views, logic, and skinny controllers
So, I have a Django view, which is based on django.views.generic.View, which accepts only POST requests. It takes basic calls in an application/x-www-form-urlencoded format, parses them, and then ...
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Formsets in Django 1.5
I've been looking at formsets in Django 1.5. I've used inlineformset_factory to create an object in Model 1 and some objects in Model 2 which are associated with Model 1.
What if I need to create an ...
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python Django Graph with live streaming data [closed]
I am trying to write a webpage using python Django framework. Here is the details..
Data is coming from an application and it is simultaneously added to a database,
My object is to display a live ...
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Django - mongodb invalid literal for int() with base 10
I am trying to host a django-mongodb application in appfog. I'm using django-nonrel, mongo_engine and djangotoolbox. Also the application works fine in a virtualenv in my local machine. But in appfog ...
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Django models: requiring user to input either field, but not both or neither?
Say I have an Image model
class Image(...
# store file info
image = ImageField(...
# store link info
url = URLField(...
# storing either image or url is okay
# storing both is ...
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Django Foreign key query
I have the following modle
class PatientContact(models.Model):
uid = models.CharField(max_length=10)
name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
phone = PhoneNumberField()
class ...
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django user memberships bulk_create
To understand my question these are the models I'm working with:
class UserManagedGroup(Group):
leader = models.ForeignKey(User, verbose_name=_('group leader'), related_name='leaded_groups')
...
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How to use Django DateTimeField's default
I'm trying to use datetime.datetime.now as the default for my pub_date column, but keep getting an error.
DatabaseError: (1054, "Unknown column 'archive_app.pub_date' in 'field list'")
I'm just ...
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In which order multiple abstract models are processed in Django [duplicate]
So I have this structure where I have multiple abstract Django models and all my models inherit one or more of these abstract models, for instance
class BaseProblem(Base, Slugged, Ownable, Tagged)
...
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Export user data with django in django-admin to CSV
I need to export to csv users of my database, so I have this more or less clear (https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/outputting-csv/), but what I need is to select which fields are exported ...
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Error: object.__new__() takes no parameters
I'm getting the following message, this use to work before. I have removed the .delay function below just to generate the message as this is a task but normally it looks like ...
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User Generated Categories in Django [closed]
I am looking to set up a Django project where a user can create categories and subcategories and so on as many times as they'd like and then categorize whatever items they have or want to add into ...
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How to get foreign key object of a queryset?
I have three models Project, Member, User
class Project
members = ManyToManyField(User, through="Member")
class User
#...user model...
class Member
project = ForeignKey(Project)
...
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Django DoesNotExist
I am having issues on trying to figure "DoesNotExist Errors", I have tried to find the right way for manage the no answer results, however I continue having issues on "DoesNotExist" or "Object hast ...
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How to work with Database over SOAP in Django?
Currently I have a Django project, let's call it Backend. There is a folder api and there I have this resource declared using Django-Tastypie:
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from ...
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Dynamic ModelMultipleChoiceField
I have a data table that contain different job genres and their ids. I wnat all the genres to show as a mMltipleChoiceField in broswer , so i tried
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Create new or select object in a ForeignKey in Django 1.5
I have two models, model A and model B.
In model B I have two ForeignKey fields which refers to the model A. It works, but it requires the model A to have records before I can choose values in model ...
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Delete a child object in Django database
Costumer and Worker models. Costumer inherited from User, and Worker inherited from Costumer, when I do
worker.delete(),
it will delete all the related object in all three tables, how can I do, ...
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Django model save called twice
I have a django model like this :
class UserProfile(models.Model):
username = models.CharField(max_length=16)
password = models.CharField(max_length=256)
email = ...
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Django: Access and Update fields of a Form Class inside __init__ or save functions
I have a MyModelForm form class for MyModel model class, and I want to generate a random value for a certain field.
The way I see it is either inside init or save functions, I tried using ...
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Django: Risks in handling data directly from request.POST[“item”]
Sometimes I have a form that is a bit complicated in logic, and needs validation beyond just type checking or regex, so I end up handling data directly from request.POST['item'], like:
...
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What is the django equivalent of this SQL query?
I am very new to django and I am tryin to accomplish some repetitive tasks. I was wondering what would be the django equivalent of the following tasks.
I want to select all values that fall within a ...
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NameError In Django View
I have a model called Finhall and fields under it. But in my view I want to get the value of state field the user clicked on in order to filter other places in that same state. After trying this ...
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Django filter with weird regex
Going through some legacy code, I've stumbled upon this regex in a model filter:
"[[:<:]](%s)[[:>:]]" % value
I get that the inner square braces are matching literal square braces, but I ...
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Is it possible to use dynamic attributes with Q objects in Django 1.5.1?
I'm using django-transmeta for translated fields and I need to perfom some searches using these translated fields.
Suppose we have a Model with a translatable field called translated_field.
In the ...
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Django Save Image on different model fields
I have a model called Picture . When an image is uploaded into this model , it will automatically be re-size before saving.
My main goal is to re-size the uploaded image into 2 separate images . So I ...
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Is it possible to order a Django Model using the active language?
I'm working on Django 1.5.1 and I'm wondering the following question: Is it possible to define ordering in a model on a translatable field, using django-transmeta and using the active language the ...
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How to insert POST data into Django model using rest-frameWork
I am trying to POST data to my Django app using Django rest-frameWork...
My view is :
@csrf_view_exempt
class subscriptionsList(APIView):
def post(self, request, format=None):
key = ...
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ImageField in Django with Image from disk
I'm writing an gallery application on Django and i have some question.
My goal is to show images from a path in the computer where my app is running.
For example all images I want to show are locate ...
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Syndication feeds using Django
How to import details from other websites using Syndication Feeds using Django. Am new to Django python. In my blog i need to use feeds concept. Please give some examples for that.
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Django Tutorial pub_date__year filter works and pub_date__second filter doesn't
I'm working my way through the Django tutorial, and I have a model as follows.
class Poll(models.Model):
question = models.CharField(max_length=200)
pub_date = models.DateTimeField('date ...
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Django select widget not from __str__
How could I somehow override or add more to the labels in django select widget on foreign key field? I need to add some additional info which will not be in this foreign model str function.
For ...
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create model from form in django
Is there a way to create a model from a form in django(1.5) ?
Like when creating forms from models.
My form is
class QuoteForm(forms.Form):
country = forms.ChoiceField(choices=COUNTRIES, ...
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Django CSV import in order
Right I have my first real problem using Django, as I'm a newbie I just cannot figure this out.
I'm using Django-adaptors (although I'm open to other suggestions, but it maps to a model and works ...
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Django pagination duplicatates when ordering by multiple fields
I'm trying to order by two fields using the Django paginator class but I keep getting duplicates on the second page.
My model:
# models.py
class Project(models.Model):
title = ...
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Django model polymorphism, using proxy inheritance
This might sound like a duplicate, but I don't think it is.
I need to do something a bit similar to what the asker did there : django model polymorphism with proxy inheritance
My parent needs to ...
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How to use .extra with .annotate
I am trying to get a field in a queryset which depends on the result of the annotations. I tried using extra on an annotated queryset, which doesn't seem to work.
Lets say my models looks like this:
...
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Django models relationship tests
I am new to django testing and have some issues using them to test relationship between models.
Here is an extract of my models:
class Member(models.Model):
user = ...