Hey, thanks. EXACTLY what I needed. On Mar 10, 3:03 pm, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> wrote: > On Mar 10, 10:38 pm, Laereom <jamesdbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I have two models, we'll call them 'Question' and 'Search'. > > > Search has a many to many field called 'questions' which contain, > > naturally, a set of questions. > > > I want to retrieve a Question which is associated with a particular > > Search through that many to many field. > > > It seemed straightforward -- I wrote something like this: > > > search = Search.objects.get(myCriteria) > > question = Question.objects.filter(id=search.questions.id) > > > However, I'm getting an AttributeError: > > > 'ManyRelatedManager' object has no attribute 'id' > > > Any advice? > > You've used a ManyToMany field, so there isn't a "particular question" > associated with a Search - there are Many, hence the name. So which of > the many questions are you hoping to get? > > You can get *all* of them by simply doing: > > search.questions.all() > > which returns a queryset, ie a list-like object containing several > questions. See the documentation > here:http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/ref/models/relations/ > -- > DR.
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