>> I have a lot of models for classifications. All of them have similar >> attributes. When I try to use inheritance in the models design, the >> admin interface doesn't work with ForeignKey fields. >> >> Example: >> >> class BasicModel(models.Model): >> name=models.CharField(maxlength=30) >> def __str__(self): >> return self.name >> >> class Reference(BasicModel): >> class Admin: >> pass >> >> class Data(BasicModel): >> ref = models.ForeingKey(Reference) >> class Admin: >> pass >> >> Here, the ref field doesn't show all of their records in the Admin Add >> Data form. > > You will likely run into all kinds of problems. Model Inheritance is > currently not supported in Django. There has been discussions and > proposals on the topic so I suspect that it will be available at some > point. See here: > > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/ModelInheritance
Also you may try to use multiple inheritance, which has worked for me for extending models, i.e. class YourModel(YourOtherModel,models.Model): Not sure if it will work for your purpose, but give it a try! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
