and your form works on edit too? i really cant understand why mine isnt... its giving me this MultiValueDictKeyError which i dont understand.
Stefan Nitsche wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 14:04, andreas schmid <a.schmi...@gmail.com > <mailto:a.schmi...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > is this an add or an edit form? or both? > > i have a similar inlineformset and i need to loop over the inline > objects to set the foreignkey to the parent object like: > > if form.is_valid() and formset.is_valid(): # All validation > rules pass > new_idea = form.save(commit=False) > new_idea.author = request.user > new_idea = form.save() > formset_models = formset.save(commit=False) > for f in formset_models: > f.idea = new_idea > f.save() > return > HttpResponseRedirect(new_idea.get_absolute_url()) > > > im actually experiencing problems with the edit form where i can > get the > values displayed in the form if i want to edit but i get a > > Exception Type: MultiValueDictKeyError > Exception Value: > > Key 'activity_set-0-id' not found in <QueryDict: > {u'activity_set-0-name': [u'a\xf6lskjdf\xf6sa'], > u'activity_set-0-type': [u'research'] > > on save... any hints? > > > Stefan Nitsche wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 23:27, Stefan Nitsche <ste...@nitsche.se > <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se> > > <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se>>> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > to begin with I would like to declare that I'm still on the > > beginner end of the scale when it comes to Python and Django. > > > > I have an app which has two models: > > > > class Item(models.Model): > > title = models.CharField() > > description_markdown = models.TextField() > > > > class ItemImage(models.Model): > > item = models.ForeignKey(Item) > > image = models.ImageField(upload_to='tmp') > > > > What I want to do now is to create a page where users can submit > > an item and upload an image (or images) at the same time. I can > > create a form using ModelForm for the Item-model and I can > create > > a form for the ItemImage-model using inlineformset_factory, if I > > do this the submit page looks like it should. However it doesn't > > behave the way I want it to when saving, but to be honest I have > > no real idea of what I'm doing when it comes to the related > > model/form. > > > > If I understand it correctly when using inlineformset_factory I > > must give it an instance so that it can map the foreignkey, > > correct? So how do one go about and create a form where > people can > > add "item" and "itemimages" at the same time? I'm feeling totaly > > lost any pointers would be greatly appreciated. > > > > -- > > Stefan Nitsche > > ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se> > <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se>> > > > > > > > > Ok I'm totally lost here. I've created an edit function which works > > splendidly except for the inline-part, it displays alright but it > > isn't saved at all. > > > > My models look like this: > > ================== > > > > class Recipe(models.Model): > > author = models.ForeignKey(User) > > name = models.CharField(max_length=255, verbose_name='Namn > på rätten') > > category = models.ForeignKey('Category', > verbose_name='Kategori') > > create_date = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) > > servings = models.CharField(max_length=10, > verbose_name='Portioner') > > cooking_time = models.CharField(max_length=10, > > verbose_name='Tillagningstid') > > ingredients = models.TextField(verbose_name='Ingridienser') > > instructions = models.TextField(verbose_name='Instruktioner') > > oven_heat = models.CharField(max_length=10, null=True, > blank=True, > > verbose_name='Ugnsvärme') > > serving_tips = models.TextField(null=True, blank=True, > > verbose_name='Serveringsförslag') > > tags = TagField(verbose_name='Taggar') > > slug = models.SlugField() > > published = models.NullBooleanField(default=1) > > > > class Image(models.Model): > > recipe = models.ForeignKey(Recipe) > > file = models.ImageField(upload_to=get_file_path) > > > > My view looks like this: > > ================= > > from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404 > > from django.template import RequestContext > > from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect > > from nitsche.recipes.models import Category, Recipe, Image > > from nitsche.recipes.forms import RecipeForm > > from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required > > from django.forms.models import inlineformset_factory > > > > @login_required > > def edit(request, slug): > > ImageFormSet = inlineformset_factory(Recipe, Image) > > recipe = Recipe.objects.filter(published=True).get(slug=slug) > > form = RecipeForm(instance=recipe) > > formset = ImageFormSet(instance=recipe) > > if request.method == 'POST': > > form = RecipeForm(request.POST, instance=recipe) > > formset = ImageFormSet(request.POST, request.FILES, > > instance=recipe) > > if form.is_valid(): # All validation rules pass > > form.save() > > if formset.is_valid(): > > formset.save() > > return HttpResponseRedirect('/recept') > > return render_to_response('recipes/add.html', > > {'form': form, 'formset': formset, > > 'slug':slug,}, > > > context_instance=RequestContext(request)) > > > > And finaly my template looks like this: > > ============================ > > > > <form action="/recept/edit/{{ slug }}/" method="POST"> > > {{ form.as_p }} > > <table> > > {{ formset }} > > </table> > > <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> > > </form> > > > > Every change I make in the main form (for the recipe-model) is saved > > but nothing from the inline_formset (the image-model). I get no > error > > or anything, it behaves as if it is saving all the data but in the > > reality nothing in the inline_formset is saved. I've read the > > documentation and as far as I understand it should work this > way. When > > I add or edit an item in the backend it works as it should. Can > > somebody point out what I'm doing wrong? At this point I am starting > > to feel a little desperate and any nudge in the right direction > would > > be greatly appreciated. > > > > -- > > Stefan Nitsche > > ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se> > <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se>> > > -- > > 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 <mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com>. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- > 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 > <mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com>. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > I can understand your confusion since in my first post I was trying to > create an add form and in my second email I changed it to be an edit > form (since I figured it would be easier to get going). > > I've actually solved my problem now. First: thanks to you I got on the > right track. Second: I'm stupid. > > After I had changed the save function to mimic yours and it still > didn't work I started to print every variable I could find. After some > trials and more prints I discovered that request.FILES was empty. > Adding enctype="multipart/form-data" to the form in the template > solved that embarrassingly stupid error. > > I am now able to add and edit items from the frontend. Here is how my > view-function and my template looks like (for now): > > views.py > ====== > def edit(request, category=None, slug=None): > ImageFormSet = inlineformset_factory(Recipe, Image) > if slug is not None: > recipe = Recipe.objects.filter(published=True).get(slug=slug) > form = RecipeForm(instance=recipe) # A bound form > formset = ImageFormSet(instance=recipe) > else: > form = RecipeForm() # An unbound form > formset = ImageFormSet(instance=None) > if request.method == 'POST': # If the form has been submitted... > if slug is not None: > form = RecipeForm(request.POST, instance=recipe) # A form > bound to the POST data > formset = ImageFormSet(request.POST, request.FILES, > instance=recipe) # An inline formset bound to the POST and FILES data > else: > form = RecipeForm(request.POST, instance=None) # A form > bound to the POST data > formset = ImageFormSet(request.POST, request.FILES, > instance=None) # An inline formset bound to the POST and FILES data > if form.is_valid() and formset.is_valid(): # All validation > rules pass > new_recipe = form.save(commit=False) > new_recipe = form.save() > if slug is None: > formset = ImageFormSet(request.POST, request.FILES, > instance=new_recipe) # An inline formset bound to the POST and FILES data > formset_models = formset.save(commit=False) > for f in formset_models: > f.recipe = new_recipe > f.save() > #return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('recipes-index',)) # > Redirect after POST > return HttpResponseRedirect(new_recipe.get_absolute_url()) > return render_to_response('recipes/edit.html', > {'form': form, 'formset': formset, > 'slug':slug, 'category':category,}, > context_instance=RequestContext(request)) > > edit.html > ====== > <form action="{% if slug %}{% url recipes-edit category slug %}{% else > %}{% url recipes-add %}{% endif %}" method="POST" > enctype="multipart/form-data"> > {{ form.as_p }} > > <h2>Ladda upp bild(er)</h2> > <table> > {{ formset }} > </table> > <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> > </form> > > -- > Stefan Nitsche > ste...@nitsche.se <mailto:ste...@nitsche.se> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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