In a insert or in a update, the pk is already filled in ModelAdmin.save_model.
The creation of object in database is in ModelForm.save. So, I think it's not the way to handle it. I notivced googling there is a boolean parameter named change and I'm using it. On 4 fev, 21:09, Marc Aymerich <glicer...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:13 PM, andmart <andm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I overrided the save_model of ModelAdmin of model Client that is > > associated a one User so I can create a user when a client is created. > > > Well, how to know if the save_model was called to do a update or a > > insert if the object already exists in database? > > > Trying to see if model.pk exists fail. > > Hi, I've never had problemas with: > > def save(self, *args....): > if self.pk: > #update > else: > #insert > > this is how you check if model.pk exists? > > -- > Marc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.