#29160: Django ModelForm doesn't parse foreign keys in initial= kwarg.
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Reporter: Hameer Abbasi | Owner: nobody
Type: Bug | Status: closed
Component: Forms | Version: 1.11
Severity: Normal | Resolution: invalid
Keywords: initial | Triage Stage: Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Comment (by Hameer Abbasi):
I won't reopen since you're probably right, but then there is no way to
pass an `instances=` to a `ModelFormSet`. Because of this, when certain
FKs are missing, you can't validate them later because the `ModelFormSet`
fails to validate even with `commit=False`. This is probably a separate
issue though. See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48961675/modify-
data-in-formset-before-validation for details on what I want to do, except
I want to inject an FK.
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