Did you really mean for commit=FALSE or pre_save signal??? Praveen On May 29, 5:22 pm, Euan Goddard <euan.godd...@2degreesnetwork.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Could you explain the situation in a little more detail as I don't > quite follow what you mean. As far as I'm aware if you have something > like the following: > > >>> my_inst = MyModel(foo="bar", ...) > >>> my_inst.save() > > You'll have the pk at this point even if the transaction hasn't been > committed (providing you haven't specified a custom primary key > field). So you should be able to do: > > >>> my_pk = my_inst.pk > > and use this for the other field that you need to set. If the other > field is a foreign key to my_inst, then you should just be able to do: > > >>> other_model_inst.related_object = my_inst > >>> other_model_inst.save() > > I'm not sure how this is affected by transactions. Unless you have a > really good reason to, I'd let Django handle the transaction > management for you, then you don't need to worry about save points, > committing and rolling back. > > Euan > > On 29 May, 07:56, TheIvIaxx <theivi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, I am trying to figure out how to get a pk in the middle of a > > transaction. I need to set a field in the model based on the > > ID(default pk) to be given. As far as a i know, this ID should be > > allocated during the transaction. So i would imagine it would do the > > INSERT, then i could get the pk and do what i need to do, then proceed > > with the commit. > > > Is this possible? > > > Thanks
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