Sounds to me you'd like a separate auto-increment field? On Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 11:55:48 AM UTC-5, Bruckner de Villiers wrote: > > Mike, > > I tried id = model.AutoField(verbose_name=”Ticket #”). Migrate didn’t > like it – can’t have duplicate primaries. I suspect this is because the > Bug model already exists. > > > > What I am trying to achieve is an auto-increment field whereby every time > a user logs a bug/suggestion/comment it writes a unique ticket number in > the background, which is used as a reference for subsequent actions like > Fixed, Close, WiP, etc. and as a ForeignKey in the Comment model. I > couldn’t find anything meaningful for this functionality and so thought > that the ‘id’ is already fit for purpose, but merely requires an > explanatory field text. > > > > Make sense? > > > > Bruckner de Villiers > > 083 625 1086 > > > > *From: *<[email protected] <javascript:>> on behalf of Mike > Dewhirst <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Reply to: *<[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Date: *Saturday, 08 February 2020 at 13:48 > *To: *<[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Subject: *RE: Adding a verbose_name to id field > > > > I imagine you need to specify the id field in your model and give it a > verbose name. > > > > This is an unusual requirement. Why do you want to do such a thing? > > > > Mike > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > From: Bruckner de Villiers <[email protected] <javascript:>> > > Date: 8/2/20 21:33 (GMT+10:00) > > To: [email protected] <javascript:> > > Subject: Adding a verbose_name to id field > > > > Using Sqlite3 & Django 3.0.2 - I have searched high and low, but can’t > find a way to add a verbose name to the id of a model. > > Anyone have ideas, please? > > > > Bruckner de Villiers > > +27 83 625 1086 > > -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/5e3e9fe6.1c69fb81.7cda5.a2fdSMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING%40gmr-mx.google.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/5e3e9fe6.1c69fb81.7cda5.a2fdSMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING%40gmr-mx.google.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > >
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