#25486: ORM generating incorrect query for through-model on 
<RelatedManager>.all()
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     Reporter:  pembo13              |                    Owner:  nobody
         Type:  Bug                  |                   Status:  closed
    Component:  Database layer       |                  Version:  1.8
  (models, ORM)                      |
     Severity:  Normal               |               Resolution:  duplicate
     Keywords:                       |             Triage Stage:
                                     |  Unreviewed
    Has patch:  0                    |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0                    |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0                    |                    UI/UX:  0
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Changes (by timgraham):

 * status:  new => closed
 * needs_better_patch:   => 0
 * needs_tests:   => 0
 * needs_docs:   => 0
 * resolution:   => duplicate


Old description:

> I have a through-model which itself has a through model (because it needs
> a many-to-many relationship). The problem comes when i try to get related
> mode through this many-to-many relationship. The ORM generates the WHERE
> clause on the wrong field (the pk, instead of the fk).
>
> {{{
> #!sql
> -- generated sql
> SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name"
> FROM "core_role"
> INNER JOIN "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
> "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" )
> WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."id" = 8743
> ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC
>
> -- corrected sql
> SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name"
> FROM "core_role"
> INNER JOIN "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
> "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" )
> WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."dealercontact_id" = 8743
> ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC
> }}}
>
> The code that generated the query:
>
> {{{
> #!python
> dc = DealerContact.objects.get(id=8743)
> >>> unicode(dc.roles.all().query)
> u'SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name" FROM "core_role" INNER JOIN
> "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
> "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" ) WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."id"
> = 8743 ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC'
> }}}
>
> Here are the models (with superfluous fields removed):
>
> {{{
> #!python
> class Contact(models.Model):
>
>         first_name = models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=50)
>         last_name = models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=50)
>
>         class Meta:
>                 ordering = ('last_name','first_name')
>
>         pass
>
> class Dealer(models.Model):
>
>         contacts = models.ManyToManyField('Contact',
> through='DealerContact', related_name='dealers')
>
>         name = models.CharField(db_index=True, max_length=250)
>
>         pass
>
> class DealerContact(models.Model):
>
>         dealer = models.ForeignKey('Dealer',
> related_name='dealercontacts+', on_delete=models.CASCADE)
>         contact = models.ForeignKey('Contact', related_name='+',
> on_delete=models.CASCADE)
>         roles = models.ManyToManyField('Role',
> through='DealerContactRole', related_name='+')
>
>         class Meta:
>                 unique_together = ('dealer','contact')
>
>         pass
>
> class DealerContactRole(models.Model):
>
>         dealercontact = models.ForeignKey('DealerContact',
> related_name='+', on_delete=models.CASCADE)
>         role = models.ForeignKey('Role', related_name='+')
>
>         class Meta:
>                 unique_together = ('dealercontact','role')
>
>         pass
>
> class Role(models.Model):
>
>         name = models.CharField(db_index=True, max_length=100)
>
>         class Meta:
>                 ordering = ('name',)
>
>         pass
> }}}

New description:

 I have a through-model which itself has a through model (because it needs
 a many-to-many relationship). The problem comes when i try to get related
 mode through this many-to-many relationship. The ORM generates the WHERE
 clause on the wrong field (the pk, instead of the fk).

 {{{
 #!sql
 -- generated sql
 SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name"
 FROM "core_role"
 INNER JOIN "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
 "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" )
 WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."id" = 8743
 ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC

 -- corrected sql
 SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name"
 FROM "core_role"
 INNER JOIN "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
 "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" )
 WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."dealercontact_id" = 8743
 ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC
 }}}

 The code that generated the query:

 {{{
 #!python
 dc = DealerContact.objects.get(id=8743)
 >>> unicode(dc.roles.all().query)
 u'SELECT "core_role"."id", "core_role"."name" FROM "core_role" INNER JOIN
 "core_dealercontactrole" ON ( "core_role"."id" =
 "core_dealercontactrole"."role_id" ) WHERE "core_dealercontactrole"."id" =
 8743 ORDER BY "core_role"."name" ASC'
 }}}

 Here are the models (with superfluous fields removed):

 {{{
 #!python
 class Contact(models.Model):
     first_name = models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=50)
     last_name = models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=50)

     class Meta:
         ordering = ('last_name', 'first_name')

 class Dealer(models.Model):
     contacts = models.ManyToManyField('Contact', through='DealerContact',
 related_name='dealers')
     name = models.CharField(db_index=True, max_length=250)

 class DealerContact(models.Model):
     dealer = models.ForeignKey('Dealer', related_name='dealercontacts+',
 on_delete=models.CASCADE)
     contact = models.ForeignKey('Contact', related_name='+',
 on_delete=models.CASCADE)
     roles = models.ManyToManyField('Role', through='DealerContactRole',
 related_name='+')

     class Meta:
         unique_together = ('dealer', 'contact')

 class DealerContactRole(models.Model):
     dealercontact = models.ForeignKey('DealerContact', related_name='+',
 on_delete=models.CASCADE)
     role = models.ForeignKey('Role', related_name='+')

     class Meta:
         unique_together = ('dealercontact', 'role')

 class Role(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField(db_index=True, max_length=100)

     class Meta:
         ordering = ('name',)
 }}}

--

Comment:

 This seems to be a regression in 1.8 and a duplicate of #24505 (bisected
 to fb48eb05816b1ac87d58696cdfe48be18c901f16 and fixed subsequently fixed
 in 4ee08958f154594b538207a53c1d457687b3f7ae). I'll backport that fix to
 1.8.

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