How do I change some models name from “Categorys” to “Categories” on admin site in the new dev django version? In the old version (whithout admin sites and admin models) you could just do this; http://www.the-dig.com/blog/post/customize-plural-name-django-admin/ However – now setting verbose_name_plural inside my modeladmin based class does nothing. Anyone encouter the same issue? 2 Answers … Read more
Before Django 1.0 there was an easy way to get the admin url of an object, and I had written a small filter that I’d use like this: <a href=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/694477/{{ object”admin_url }}” …. > … </a> Basically I was using the url reverse function with the view name being ‘django.contrib.admin.views.main.change_stage’ reverse( ‘django.contrib.admin.views.main.change_stage’, args=[app_label, model_name, object_id] … Read more
How does one change the ‘Django administration’ text in the django admin header? It doesn’t seem to be covered in the “Customizing the admin” documentation. 21 Answers 21
When you have a many-to-many relationship (related_name, not through) and you are trying to use the admin interface you are required to enter one of the relationships even though it does not have to exist for you to create the first entry. I’m creating an app that is an event organizer. Imagine we had Event … Read more
For Django 1.1. I have this in my models.py: class User(models.Model): created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) modified = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True) When updating a row I get: [Sun Nov 15 02:18:12 2009] [error] /home/ptarjan/projects/twitter-meme/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py:84: Warning: Column ‘created’ cannot be null [Sun Nov 15 02:18:12 2009] [error] return self.cursor.execute(query, args) The relevant part of my database is: `created` datetime NOT … Read more
I have a Person model that has a foreign key relationship to Book, which has a number of fields, but I’m most concerned about author (a standard CharField). With that being said, in my PersonAdmin model, I’d like to display book.author using list_display: class PersonAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin): list_display = [‘book.author’,] I’ve tried all of the obvious methods … Read more
