I’m trying to create a form where a logged in user (PrincipalGuest) can update themselves but also multiple guests (AccompanyingGuest). I want an entire form with the attending and dietary_restrictions field embedded within a form, not just the ModelMultipleChoiceField. models.py class Guest(mode…

Anytime you have more than one form or formset on a page, you should be using the prefix attribute on all (or all-but-one) to ensure that there are no duplicated field names between the forms or formsets. Also, you don’t need to process the forms individually in a formset. You can treat them as a u…

Trying to embed a form within a form of foreign keys

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joedborg November 29, 2022, 1:09pm 3

Yes, that’s correct, whilst maintaining the fields for the PrincipalGuest object itself.

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Trying to embed a form within a form of foreign keys

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