You need to define your many-to-many table in the model, and then use the "db_column" option to name the fields in that table.
http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/models/custom_columns/ On Jun 24, 1:43 pm, Stephan Jäkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > hi, > > joshuajonah wrote: > > | You should use the 'db_table' option for any given model. This will > | allow you to use a specific table name and it also works on many-to- > | many relational tables if you define them specifically in your > | models.py. > > yes, db_table helps do define the many-to-many table. but i also need to > define the field-names in the many-to-many table, because they dont > match the names generated by the many-to-many related manager (and i > cant rename them). > > | > | You can get the info on them (scattered everywhere) in this doc: > |http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/ > | > | Does that help? > > a bit, but thanks anyway :-) > > | > | On Jun 24, 12:41 pm, Stephan Jäkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Hi list, > | > | i'm currently implementing django as management interface for an > | existing project. until now, nearly everything worked as expected, > | but i've got a problem. > | > | is there a way to override the join_table, source_col_name and > | target_col_name in many-to-many relations. as i read django's source i > | think these properties define the names used in the database. > | and i cant change the database schema without getting many problems. > | > | is there another way to solve this problem excluding the possibility to > | create a database view to map the tablename and columns? > | > | best regards, > > - -- > Stephan Jäkel > > e-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website :http://rdev.info > Mobile : +49 163 458 9 173 > > What do you mean that could take down the whole network? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla -http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFIYTI14B/i3Mb6qe4RAgFKAJ94ElQ5fKeeRdIz2c8ug1q+hup4EACfXlfz > cGh5ZOVLhxUb4e3Fy0KSSGc= > =Rj1H > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
