#31735: Migration problems when using intermediate (through) table on 
many-to-many
relationship
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               Reporter:  Rodrigo    |          Owner:  nobody
  Estevao                            |
                   Type:  Bug        |         Status:  new
              Component:             |        Version:  3.0
  Migrations                         |       Keywords:  many-to-
               Severity:  Normal     |  
many;relationship;intermediate;table;through
           Triage Stage:             |      Has patch:  0
  Unreviewed                         |
    Needs documentation:  0          |    Needs tests:  0
Patch needs improvement:  0          |  Easy pickings:  0
                  UI/UX:  0          |
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 I've been facing a migration problem when using a through table on many-
 to-many relationship.

 When I create the migration using modles configured as follow ...

 {{{
 # src/apps/core/valuation/models.py

 from django.utils import timezone
 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _


 class Valuation(models.Model):
     ref_year = models.PositiveIntegerField(
         _('reference year'),
         default=timezone.now().year
     )
     ref_month = models.PositiveSmallIntegerField(
         _('reference month'),
         default=timezone.now().month
     )
     remark = models.TextField(
         _('notes'),
         null=True,
         blank=True,
     )

     class Meta:
         db_table = 'core\".\"valuation'
         verbose_name = _('Valuation')
         verbose_name_plural = _('Valuations')


 # src/apps/loader/datafile/models.py

 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _


 class DataFile(models.Model):
     path = models.FileField(_('path'), max_length=4096)
     hash = models.CharField(_('file hash'), max_length=128)
     remark = models.CharField(
         _('remark'),
         max_length=128,
         null=True,
         blank=True
     )
     uploaded_at = models.DateTimeField(
         _('uploaded at'),
         auto_now_add=True,
         editable=False
     )
     uploaded_by = models.ForeignKey(
         'account.Account',
         db_column='uploaded_by',
         verbose_name=_('uploaded by'),
         related_name='+',
         on_delete=models.PROTECT,
     )

     class Meta:
         db_table = 'loader\".\"data_file'
         verbose_name = 'data file'
         verbose_name_plural = 'data files'


 # src/apps/loader/dataload/models.py

 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _

 from apps.loader.datafile.models import DataFile

 from apps.core.valuation.models import Valuation

 class DataLoad(models.Model):
     valuation = models.ForeignKey(
         to=Valuation,
         verbose_name=_('valuation'),
         related_name='dataloads',
         on_delete=models.PROTECT
     )
     datafile = models.ManyToManyField(
         to=DataFile,
         related_name='dataloads',
         through='dataload.DataLoadFile',
         through_fields=('dataload', 'datafile',)
     )

     class Meta:
         db_table = 'loader\".\"data_load'
         verbose_name = 'data_load'
         verbose_name_plural = 'data_load'


 class DataLoadFile(models.Model):
     dataload = models.ForeignKey(
         to=DataLoad,
         verbose_name=_('data load'),
         related_name='datafiles',
         on_delete=models.PROTECT
     )
     datafile = models.ForeignKey(
         to=DataFile,
         verbose_name=_('data file'),
         related_name='+',
         on_delete=models.PROTECT
     )

     class Meta:
         db_table = 'loader\".\"data_load_files'
         verbose_name = 'data load file'
         verbose_name_plural = 'data load files'
 }}}

 ... it creates the following migration file

 {{{
 # Generated by Django 3.0.7 on 2020-06-18 15:58

 from django.db import migrations, models
 import django.db.models.deletion


 class Migration(migrations.Migration):

     initial = True

     dependencies = [
         ('valuation', '0001_initial'),
         ('datafile', '0001_initial'),
     ]

     operations = [
         migrations.CreateModel(
             name='DataLoad',
             fields=[
                 ('id', models.AutoField(auto_created=True,
 primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
             ],
             options={
                 'verbose_name': 'data_load',
                 'verbose_name_plural': 'data_load',
                 'db_table': 'loader"."data_load',
             },
         ),
         migrations.CreateModel(
             name='DataLoadFile',
             fields=[
                 ('id', models.AutoField(auto_created=True,
 primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
                 ('datafile',
 models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='+', to='datafile.DataFile', verbose_name='data file')),
                 ('dataload',
 models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='datafiles', to='dataload.DataLoad', verbose_name='data
 load')),
             ],
             options={
                 'verbose_name': 'data load file',
                 'verbose_name_plural': 'data load files',
                 'db_table': 'loader"."data_load_files',
             },
         ),
         migrations.AddField(
             model_name='dataload',
             name='datafile',
             field=models.ManyToManyField(related_name='dataloads',
 through='dataload.DataLoadFile', to='datafile.DataFile'),
         ),
         migrations.AddField(
             model_name='dataload',
             name='valuation',
 field=models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='dataloads', to='valuation.Valuation',
 verbose_name='valuation'),
         ),
     ]
 }}}

 when I run the migrate command I receive the following error:

 {{{
 Applying dataload.0001_initial...Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 86, in _execute
     return self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
 psycopg2.errors.UndefinedObject: constraint
 "data_load_valuation_id_9af1ae91_fk_valuation_id" does not exist


 The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:

 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/manage.py", line 21,
 in <module>
     main()
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/manage.py", line 17,
 in main
     execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 401, in
 execute_from_command_line
     utility.execute()
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 395, in execute
     self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 328, in run_from_argv
     self.execute(*args, **cmd_options)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 369, in execute
     output = self.handle(*args, **options)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 83, in wrapped
     res = handle_func(*args, **kwargs)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py", line 231, in
 handle
     post_migrate_state = executor.migrate(
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/migrations/executor.py", line 117, in migrate
     state = self._migrate_all_forwards(state, plan, full_plan, fake=fake,
 fake_initial=fake_initial)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/migrations/executor.py", line 147, in
 _migrate_all_forwards
     state = self.apply_migration(state, migration, fake=fake,
 fake_initial=fake_initial)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/migrations/executor.py", line 245, in
 apply_migration
     state = migration.apply(state, schema_editor)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/migrations/migration.py", line 124, in apply
     operation.database_forwards(self.app_label, schema_editor, old_state,
 project_state)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/migrations/operations/fields.py", line 110, in
 database_forwards
     schema_editor.add_field(
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/base/schema.py", line 480, in add_field
     self.execute(sql, params)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/base/schema.py", line 142, in execute
     cursor.execute(sql, params)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 100, in execute
     return super().execute(sql, params)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 68, in execute
     return self._execute_with_wrappers(sql, params, many=False,
 executor=self._execute)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 77, in
 _execute_with_wrappers
     return executor(sql, params, many, context)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 86, in _execute
     return self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 90, in __exit__
     raise dj_exc_value.with_traceback(traceback) from exc_value
   File "/home/rodrigo/Workspace/fgv/sacvbackend/src/venv/lib/python3.8
 /site-packages/django/db/backends/utils.py", line 86, in _execute
     return self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
 django.db.utils.ProgrammingError: constraint
 "data_load_valuation_id_9af1ae91_fk_valuation_id" does not exist

 Error when trying create and run Django migrations!

 Failed! The script execution has finished with errors!
 }}}

 If I just remove the intermediate table from DataLoad model like following
 and run the makemigration command ...

 {{{
 class DataLoad(models.Model):
     valuation = models.ForeignKey(
         to=Valuation,
         verbose_name=_('valuation'),
         related_name='dataloads',
         on_delete=models.PROTECT
     )
     datafile = models.ManyToManyField(
         to=DataFile,
         related_name='dataloads',
         # through='dataload.DataLoadFile',
         # through_fields=('dataload', 'datafile',)
     )
 }}}

 ... the resulting migration file is the following ...

 {{{
 # Generated by Django 3.0.7 on 2020-06-18 16:26

 from django.db import migrations, models
 import django.db.models.deletion


 class Migration(migrations.Migration):

     initial = True

     dependencies = [
         ('datafile', '0001_initial'),
         ('valuation', '0001_initial'),
     ]

     operations = [
         migrations.CreateModel(
             name='DataLoad',
             fields=[
                 ('id', models.AutoField(auto_created=True,
 primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
                 ('datafile',
 models.ManyToManyField(related_name='dataloads', to='datafile.DataFile')),
                 ('valuation',
 models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='dataloads', to='valuation.Valuation',
 verbose_name='valuation')),
             ],
             options={
                 'verbose_name': 'data_load',
                 'verbose_name_plural': 'data_load',
                 'db_table': 'loader"."data_load',
             },
         ),
         migrations.CreateModel(
             name='DataLoadFile',
             fields=[
                 ('id', models.AutoField(auto_created=True,
 primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
                 ('datafile',
 models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='+', to='datafile.DataFile', verbose_name='data file')),
                 ('dataload',
 models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT,
 related_name='datafiles', to='dataload.DataLoad', verbose_name='data
 load')),
             ],
             options={
                 'verbose_name': 'data load file',
                 'verbose_name_plural': 'data load files',
                 'db_table': 'loader"."data_load_files',
             },
         ),
     ]
 }}}

 And the migration runs pretty fine, without any error.

 Went through Google and I tried on Django Users group but I couldn't have
 any answer about it. Thus, I do believe it could be a bug.

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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/31735>
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