On Dec 5, 6:23 pm, "Jim D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I apologize if this question has been asked/answered here before, but > I searched around and couldn't find anything. > > We're working on a django app in which we're porting some existing > user data over....we have about 100,000 user records that are being > imported. We have many other models that are linked back to User in a > one-to-many association. > > The problem we're experiencing is with the admin. When we're > displaying the admin edit form for a model that's related to User, it > ends up with a drop down allowing you to change which user is > associated with the object. The problem is that 100,000 user records > end up appearing in this drop down! > > Is there a different widget that can be used in the case where an > object is related to another with a really large number of records? > > Or are we doing something wrong that I'm overlooking? I feel like this > must have come up for many people and I must be missing something > that's super obvious to everyone else. > > Any advice or guidance you guys can provide is very much appreciated. > Many thanks!
Add it to the raw_id_fields list on your admin class. See http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/admin/#raw-id-fields -- DR. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
