Re: Multi object form

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 2:47 PM, David
<davidwills@adviserbreakthrough.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I need to produce a form that will contain a series of rows. Each row will
> be a specific object. Columns for each row will have data that will need
> editting.
>
> ie:
>
> Person1  EditA  EditB  EditC
> Person2  EditA  EditB  EditC
> Person3  EditA  EditB  EditC
> Person4  EditA  EditB  EditC
>
> The form should be submitted by one submit button that then updates each
> object.
>
> Is it possible to produce this sort of form through any builtin Django
> functionality? From my (limited) understanding through reading all the docs
> I can find, this isn't something that can be achieved by a modelform or
> formsets.
>
> Thank you for any assistance

This is exactly what formsets are used for. Each row in your '<form>'
corresponds to a django form, and the entire '<form>' is modelled by a
django formset.

Cheers

Tom

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