On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Francisco Benavides < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Karen, > > Thanks for the pointer. I started looking as suggested, and found an > interesting link on the issue: > > http://groups.google.com.mx/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/bddbc4c71e8298ef/3d367268d297e89c?lnk=gst&q=%22ForeignKey%22+and+%22ordering%22#3d367268d297e89c > > The above, makes me look into te details and understadn how vague my > question was. Still, I do not know how to do the following: > How can I configure my UserProfile metadata in order to order the data > in accordance to the User table fields (first_name, last_name), which > are pointed to by a ForeignKey in UserProfile (user). > Does: ordering = ['auth_user.first_name','auth_user.last_name'] not work? auth_user is the table name for the User's table, I believe. Karen > > Thank's/Fco > > On Mar 28, 12:31 pm, "Karen Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Francisco Benavides < > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I have created a User profile, pointing to the User table, as per the > > > documentation; how can I access the User fields from the UserProfile > > > so I can place that in the metadata class? > > > > > userprofile.models.py > > >http://dpaste.com/41831/ > > > > Your question is vague, so I'm not sure what you are asking. If you've > got > > something that isn't working it helps people to help you if you tell > them > > what the symptoms are of its not working. In this case looking at your > > model I'm guessing the ordering you are trying to specify isn't ordering > the > > way you expect or is throwing an error. Ordering by related fields is, > I > > believe, a bit fragile in trunk (to be improved when queryset-refactor > is > > merged), but it might work for a simple relation. I think it involves > > specifying the table name for the related field, but I don't recall the > > details. You might try searching on "ForeignKey" and "ordering" on this > > list and you should find some pointers for how to do it. If your > problem > > relates to something else please provide more details. > > > > Karen > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
