# Error while creating a Model using AbstractUser

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**Category:** Getting Started\
**Created:** [November 3, 2023, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/error-while-creating-a-model-using-abstractuser/25000 "2023-11-03T07:17:09Z")\
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I am trying to create a Customuser model and getting this error and i dont know where to add or change the related\_name argument.

```auto
class CustomUser(AbstractUser):        
    age = models.PositiveIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)
    user_type = models.ForeignKey(
        UserType, verbose_name='User Type', on_delete=models.SET_NULL, null=True)
    level_master = models.ForeignKey(
        LevelMaster, on_delete=models.SET_NULL, null=True, blank=True)
    upload_image = models.ImageField(upload_to='media', null=True)
    
    
    # level_name = models.ManyToManyField(LevelMaster
    # verbose_name="Level Name", max_length=150, unique=True, null=True, blank=True)
    l1=models.BigIntegerField(null=True,blank=True)
    l2 = models.BigIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)
    l3 = models.BigIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)

    created_at = models.DateTimeField(
        verbose_name='Created At', auto_now_add=True, null=True, blank=False)
    updated_at = models.DateTimeField(
        verbose_name='Updated At', auto_now=True, null=True, blank=False)
    

    class Meta:
        db_table = 'tbl_customeruser'
        managed = False
    
    def __str__ (self) -> str:
        return self.username

```

```auto
2023-11-03 10:57:47 ERRORS:
2023-11-03 10:57:47 auth.User.groups: (fields.E304) Reverse accessor 'Group.user_set' for 'auth.User.groups' clashes with reverse accessor for 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.groups'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 HINT: Add or change a related_name argument to the definition for 'auth.User.groups' or 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.groups'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 auth.User.user_permissions: (fields.E304) Reverse accessor 'Permission.user_set' for 'auth.User.user_permissions' clashes with reverse accessor for 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.user_permissions'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 HINT: Add or change a related_name argument to the definition for 'auth.User.user_permissions' or 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.user_permissions'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 inspectionactivity.CustomUser.groups: (fields.E304) Reverse accessor 'Group.user_set' for 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.groups' clashes with reverse accessor for 'auth.User.groups'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 HINT: Add or change a related_name argument to the definition for 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.groups' or 'auth.User.groups'.
2023-11-03 10:57:47 inspectionactivity.CustomUser.user_permissions: (fields.E304) Reverse accessor 'Permission.user_set' for 'inspectionactivity.CustomUser.user_permissions' clashes with reverse accessor for 'auth.User.user_permissions'.
2023-11-03 10:57:

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In your settings.py file add

```auto
AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'YourAppName.YourModelClassName'

```
