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Django UpdateView does not Upload ImageField


I don't get any errors. Ok who sees the mistake? because I don't. here is my code:

Views.py:

class UpdateFeaturete(generic.UpdateView):
    template_name = 'images/updatefeaturete.html'
    model = FeatureteImage
    fields = ['header', 'body', 'image']

    def get_object(self):
        return get_object_or_404(FeatureteImage, pk=self.kwargs['f_pk'])

    def form_valid(self, form):
        return super(UpdateFeaturete, self).form_valid(form)

models.py:

class FeatureteImage(models.Model):
    park = models.ForeignKey(Park)
    header = models.CharField(max_length=50, blank=True)
    body = models.TextField(max_length=250, blank=True)
    image = models.ImageField(upload_to='featureteimages')

def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
    park = Park.objects.get(id=self.venue.id)
    if park.featurete >= 3:
        pass
    else:
        park.featurete += 1
        park.save()
        super(FeatureteImage, self).save(*args, **kwargs) 


def get_absolute_url(self):
    return reverse('park-features', kwargs={'pk': self.park.pk,})

my template:

<form method="post" action="" enctype="multipart/form-data">
        {% csrf_token %}
        <div class="form-group">
            {{ form|crispy }}
        </div>
        <input type="submit" value="Save Changes." class="btn btn-primary" />
</form>

Everything seems to be working properly. All the fields seem to update except the ImageField. Thank you in advance!


Solution

  • Ah okay, so what you need is not the save method you need to override the clean method:

    def clean(self):
        park = Park.objects.get(id=self.venue.id)
        if park.featurete >= 3:
            raise ValidationError('error message goes here')