You are using a dictionary as your form_class. It should only be one form, as far as I know. I am quite interested to learn how you got the form working by specifying a dictionary.
Please review documentation: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing/ And for Classy Class-Based Views: http://ccbv.co.uk/projects/Django/2.0/django.views.generic.edit/CreateView/ From: django-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Django Lover Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 4:16 AM To: Django users Subject: How to get multi form initial data? I have the view like this- The form is working good but i issue is not able to get from initial data. PLEASE HELP **formview.py** class AddProfile(LoginRequiredMixin, CreateView): template_name = 'users/add_user_details.html' form_class = { 'contactInformation': ContactInformationForm, 'additionalInfomation': AdditionalInfomationForm, 'userDetailsForm': UserDetailsForm, 'userBusinessDetailsForm':UserBusinessDetailsForm, } success_url = '/dashboard/' //HERE IS CODE TO GET INITIAL DATA BUT NOT ABLE TO GET IT. def get_initial(self): if self.request.GET: initial = super(AddProfile, self).get_initial() user = self.request.user initial['first_name'] = user.first_name initial['last_name'] = user.last_name initial['email'] = user.email return initial def form_valid(self, form): user = self.request.user # UserDetailsForm = form['userDetailsForm'].save(commit=False) userBusinessDetailsForm = form['userBusinessDetailsForm'].save( commit=False) contactInformation = form['contactInformation'].save(commit=False) additionalInfomation = form['additionalInfomation'].save(commit=False) is_business = self.request.POST.get('business_selection') status = False if is_business: status = True else: status = False user.first_name = form['userDetailsForm'].cleaned_data.get('first_name') user.last_name = form['userDetailsForm'].cleaned_data.get('last_name') user.email = form['userDetailsForm'].cleaned_data.get('email') user.save() # UserDetailsForm.user = user # UserDetailsForm.save() contactInformation.user = user contactInformation.save() contactInformation.business_or_individual = status contactInformation.save() additionalInfomation.user = user additionalInfomation.save() userBusinessDetailsForm.user = user userBusinessDetailsForm.save() messages.add_message(self.request, messages.SUCCESS, _('Profile details has been successfully updated.')) return super(AddProfile, self).form_valid(form) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<mailto:django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com<mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com>. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/4cef2a2c-52d2-4611-8ca6-af7473adf78c%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/4cef2a2c-52d2-4611-8ca6-af7473adf78c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/e6b5b7f4eb574bf2878cb70cfa1ca0b2%40ISS1.ISS.LOCAL. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
