Hmmm... why are you showing the user field in the first place? I would exclude it from the form and set it programatically after the user as submitted the form.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:38 AM, Akshay Mukadam <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I just want to show the current logged in user in for foreign key in > Django admin. Following are the approach used buy me: > > 1-> def formfield_for_foreignkey(self, db_field, request, **kwargs): > if db_field.name == "user": > "set the current user as a default value for drop down" > kwargs["initial"] = request.user.id > return super(ResponseAdmin, > self).formfield_for_foreignkey(db_field, request, **kwargs) > > 2->def formfield_for_foreignkey(self, db_field, request, **kwargs): > if db_field.name == "user": > "Filter the drop down as per standard procedure" > kwargs["queryset"] = User.objects.filter(username = > request.user.username) > return super(ResponseAdmin, > self).formfield_for_foreignkey(db_field, request, **kwargs) > > Problems for 1st approach is the current logged in user gets properly set > but it also shows the other users in the existing database. That is > actually wrong because the current user may select the other user name and > post the data in admin. > > Problem for second appraoch(For my Team Manager not me) the only logged in > user gets populated and user has to select his name. He is unagreed with > this scenario neither ok with the 1st solution(neither me). > > Is there any other way to solve this > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/e6d4a7c9-4201-46c3-baaf-1c6f156764ab%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/e6d4a7c9-4201-46c3-baaf-1c6f156764ab%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CALn3ei36PBjwzs-XZpTvMty-EPiurXSxTH6zg2qfCd2%2BuG%3DJew%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
