Never mind - I changed it to ModelForm class instead. >From what I have read, FormSet is not designed to be used in the generic form way. Rather for bulk adds or something like that. ModelForm works nice and easy.
On Dec 21, 7:04 am, Michael Thamm <[email protected]> wrote: > I am using 2 formsets on a template form and it shows fine but I don't > know how to implement the form validation. Not allow a field to be > empty. > I have tried the basic method as documented but it doesn't trigger any > messages. > However, I also haven't put any defined errors anywhere so I don't > know how an error message would appear. > Bottom line is I don't understand the process and therefore can't set > it up properly. > If someone could show how to not allow the field > {{ AddShirtFormSet.form.madeIn }} to NOT be empty, that would be a big > help - thanks > > def addShirt(request): > AddShirtFormSet = > modelformset_factory(Shirt,exclude=('create_date',)) > AddUserShirtFormSet = > modelformset_factory(UsersShirt,exclude=('shirt',)) > if request.method == 'POST': > AddShirtFormSet = AddShirtFormSet(request.POST, request.FILES, > prefix = 'shirt') > AddUserShirtFormSet = AddUserShirtFormSet(request.POST, > request.FILES,prefix = 'usershirt') > if AddShirtFormSet.is_valid(): > #formset.save() > # do something. > return HttpResponseRedirect('/shirt/') # Redirect after > POST > else: > AddShirtFormSet = AddShirtFormSet(prefix = 'shirt') > AddUserShirtFormSet = AddUserShirtFormSet(prefix = > 'usershirt') > > return render_to_response("shirt/addshirt.html", > RequestContext(request,{'AddShirtFormSet': > AddShirtFormSet,'AddUserShirtFormSet': AddUserShirtFormSet,'error': > True,})) > > *********** In template **************** > <form name='AddShirt' method="post" action="/shirt/add/"> > {{ form.non_field_errors }} > {% csrf_token %} > {{ AddShirtFormSet.management_form }} > {{ AddUserShirtFormSet.management_form }} > <div id="addFrom"> > > <div class="fieldWrapper"> > {{ AddShirtFormSet.form.madeIn.errors }} > <label for="madeIn">Country made in?:</label> > {{ AddShirtFormSet.form.madeIn }} > </div> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
