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How to solve value error -cannot assign... in Django


I added a new row to my model that assigns the recent project to the page where I can turn on some charts but if I hit the save button I get this error message that I can't figure out why:

ValueError at /mpa/project_details/1/
Cannot assign "'1'": "ProjectDetailsAdmin.projekt" must be a "Projekt" instance.

views.py

@user_passes_test(lambda u: u.is_superuser)
def project_details(request, projekt_id):
    projekt = Projekt.objects.raw('SELECT projekt_id, id FROM stressz_profile WHERE stressz_profile.projekt_id=%s', [projekt_id])
    projects_details = Profile.objects.filter(projekt_id=projekt_id)
    allprojects = Projekt.objects.all()
    ... lots of queries here

context = {
    ...
    'projekt': projekt,
    'projects_details': projects_details,
    'allprojects': allprojects,
    ...
    

}

if request.method == 'POST':
    projekt = request.POST.get('projekt')
    projekt_name = request.POST.get('projekt_name')
    r01 = request.POST.get('r01') 
    
    szervkult_adm = ProjectDetailsAdmin(projekt=projekt, projekt_name=projekt_name r01=r01)
    szervkult_adm.save()

return render(request, 'stressz/project_details.html', context)

models.py

class ProjectDetailsAdmin(models.Model):

def __str__(self):
    return str(self.projekt_name)

     projekt = models.ForeignKey('Projekt', on_delete=models.CASCADE, default=False, null=True )
     projekt_name = models.TextField(max_length=200, null=True )
     r01 = models.IntegerField(null=True, blank=True, default=0)


class Projekt(models.Model):

    def __str__(self):
        return str(self.projekt)

    projekt = models.TextField(max_length=150)

html

<div class="container bg-warning my-3">Válaszd ki projektet:
  <select class="form-select" id="projekt" name="projekt" aria-label="">
    {% for i in allprojects %}
      <option>{{ i.id }}</option>
    {% endfor %}
  </select>
</div>

Thank you very much in advance!


Solution

  • if request.method == 'POST':
        projekt = request.POST.get('projekt')
        projekt_name = request.POST.get('projekt_name')
        r01 = request.POST.get('r01') 
    
        szervkult_adm = ProjectDetailsAdmin(projekt_id=projekt, 
        projekt_name=projekt_name r01=r01)
        szervkult_adm.save()
    

    Whenever you update or create anything in the table contains foreign Key you need to pass the object of primary key or you can assign primary key directly like projekt_id=projekt.