The best I've found is this <http://stackoverflow.com/a/8417283/187171>.


On Wednesday, May 5, 2010 11:56:02 PM UTC+7, palmeida wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a hard time grasping the concept of the can_order argument, 
> when creating formsets. Once objects are created and saved through the 
> formset, is it possible to reorder them? Where does the order information 
> get stored? I tried just adding can_order=True when creating the formset 
> (it's an inline_formset) and the order fields do show up on the form, but 
> they don't seem to have any effect. I'm just saving the formset. Should I 
> use "formset.ordered_forms" to sort them and then save each one 
> individually?
>
> I really need to be able to reorder after saving, because some of these 
> objects are being created outside forms and I want the users to reorder 
> them if they want to. If that is not possible with can_order, I think an 
> easy way to do it would be to have an extra variable in that model, storing 
> the order (in the form it would work just like the fields created by 
> can_order). Does that sound reasonable?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Paulo Almeida
>

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