Hmm i dont know but if you dont realy need 2 separate colums for name
and surname you can define in Customer __unicode__ like that:

def __unicode__(self):
   return self.lastName + " " + self.firstName

and then in list_diplay = ['CustomerId'],
but that solution could give ou another problems

On 22 Mar, 20:10, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> wrote:
> how else would you pull in information from another model into the
> current model list view in admin?
>
> On Mar 22, 2:41 pm, Siara <pawel.skrzyn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Why are you doing this way ?
> > The better idea is to make it that way:
>
> > class YourModelAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
> >    model = YourModel
> >    list_display = [ 'firstName', 'lastName' ]
>
> > admin.site.register(YourModel, YourModelAdmin)
>
> > and i'm sure then you will be able to sort olums
>
> > On 22 Mar, 19:28, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I am listing the following fields from the model in /admin as follows:
>
> > > [...snip...]
>
> > > def Client_Lastname(self, obj):
> > >      return  obj.CustomerId.lastName
>
> > > def Client_Firstname(self, obj):
> > >      return  obj.CustomerId.firstName
>
> > > list_display = ('Client_Firstname', 'Client_Lastname', ....)
>
> > > [...snip...]
>
> > > The Firstname and Lastname fields from the Client model drop right
> > > into the list fine but I cannot sort on these fields when i click the
> > > column header.  What do I need to do to make them sortable?

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