In fact, I think dumpdata takes an app name, not a table or model name. On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Bill Freeman <ke1g...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think that you have to dumdata one or both of the models at the ends > of the many to many, > and the join table will come along for free. > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:21 PM, natasha.ba...@utoronto.ca > <natasha.ba...@utoronto.ca> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'm trying to dump the contents of a table which is the mapping for a >> many-to-many field. >> >> The table is called Part and it has a ManytoManyField called >> category_id. >> >> When I run python manage.py dumpdata store.part_category_id > >> file.json >> >> I get the error Error: Unable to serialize database: Category matching >> query does not exist. >> >> I have validated that all values in the table are valid. >> >> The table is defined as follows --> id: integer PRIMARY KEY >> unipart_id: integer category_id: integer >> >> Also, when I run dumpdata on the table (python manage.py dumpdata >> store.part > file.json), the data is dumped without an error message >> but the category_id field is consistently empty in the output. >> >> Any thoughts on what I'm doing wrong? >> >> Thanks, >> Natasha >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>
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