Re: Django 1.5 custom User model error. "Manager isn't available; User has been swapped"

Thanks for reply but this solutions doesn't seem to work. I've found a solution that is explained here.

Regards

On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 5:52:09 AM UTC+1, psjinx wrote:

Hi,

You need to unregister `User` model from admin site before registering new one.

admin.site.unregister(User)
admin.site.register(CustomUser, UserAdmin)

Please have a look at http://stackoverflow.com/a/2270704/353550

Pankaj Singh
http://about.me/psjinx


On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Benoit Petit
<benoit.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I extend the django user model as described in the dev doc. I wan't to keep
> most of the original User model features so I extend the AbstractUser class.
> I've defined in settings.py:
>
>     AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'myapp.CustomUser'
>
> My user class:
>
>     class CustomUser(AbstractUser):
>       custom_field = models.ForeignKey('OtherModel')
>       objects = UserManager()
>
> Everything seems to work fine but when I try to make it managed by the admin
> site:
>
>     admin.site.register(CustomUser, UserAdmin)
>
> I get this error on the admin CustomUser creation page (after validation of
> the password confirmation form):
>
>     AttributeError: Manager isn't available; User has been swapped for
> 'myapp.CustomUser'
>
> The point is that I need this model managed by the admin site in order to
> have the same creation process as with the original User model (two step
> process with password validation).
>
> Thanks for any reply
>
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