yeah we want it split into first name and last name.  That part is
working fine... i'm just trying to figure out how to get the column
sortable by clicking on the column header.

On Mar 22, 3:53 pm, Siara <pawel.skrzyn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm i dont know but if you dont realy need 2 separate colums for name
> and surname you can define in Customer __unicode__ like that:
>
> def __unicode__(self):
>    return self.lastName + " " + self.firstName
>
> and then in list_diplay = ['CustomerId'],
> but that solution could give ou another problems
>
> On 22 Mar, 20:10, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > how else would you pull in information from another model into the
> > current model list view in admin?
>
> > On Mar 22, 2:41 pm, Siara <pawel.skrzyn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Why are you doing this way ?
> > > The better idea is to make it that way:
>
> > > class YourModelAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
> > >    model = YourModel
> > >    list_display = [ 'firstName', 'lastName' ]
>
> > > admin.site.register(YourModel, YourModelAdmin)
>
> > > and i'm sure then you will be able to sort olums
>
> > > On 22 Mar, 19:28, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I am listing the following fields from the model in /admin as follows:
>
> > > > [...snip...]
>
> > > > def Client_Lastname(self, obj):
> > > >      return  obj.CustomerId.lastName
>
> > > > def Client_Firstname(self, obj):
> > > >      return  obj.CustomerId.firstName
>
> > > > list_display = ('Client_Firstname', 'Client_Lastname', ....)
>
> > > > [...snip...]
>
> > > > The Firstname and Lastname fields from the Client model drop right
> > > > into the list fine but I cannot sort on these fields when i click the
> > > > column header.  What do I need to do to make them sortable?

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