On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:38 PM, SimpleDimple <farhandevelo...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I am new to django and building a school system but am experience
> developer otherwise having firm grip over rails, php, .net and java.
>
> I have student table and in list I can see list of all students/
> records in student table....(pasted below is my code)
>
> what I want here is a custom dropdown listing the classes in school
> from class table, and when you select/change the class the list of
> students should get filtered accordingly....can someone please give me
> hints or guide me a bit ?
>
>
>
> class StudentAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
>    fields        = ['xclass', 'name', 'reg_no' , 'roll_no' ]
>    list_display  = ['xclass', 'name', 'reg_no' , 'roll_no' ]
>    list_filter   = ['name', 'reg_no' , 'roll_no' ]
>    search_fields = ['name', 'reg_no' , 'roll_no' ]
>
>    form          =  StudentForm
>
>    def queryset(self, request):
>        school_id = request.session['school_id']
>        qs = self.model._default_manager.filter(school=school_id)
>        return qs
>
>    def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change):
>        school_id = request.session['school_id']
>        school = School.objects.get(id=school_id)
>        obj.school = school
>        obj.save()
>
>
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This topic has come up recently under different specifics.  When you change
your filter (by selecting a specific class) you need to requery with that
condition.  This can be done by submitting the form to get a new dataset, or
by using AJAX style to have the data retrieved on the fly to repopulate your
form.

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