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How to access data when form.is_valid() is false

When I have a valid Django form, I can access the data with form.cleaned_data. But how do I get at the data a user entered when the form is not valid i.e., form.is_valid is false. I'm trying to access forms within a form set, so form.data seems to…
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What is the use of cleaned_data in Django

Django says if form.is_valid() is True. form.cleaned_data is where all validated fields are stored. But I am confused about using the cleaned_data function. form.cleaned_data['f1'] -- cleaned data request.POST.get('f1') -- un-validated data I have…
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Django - ChoiceField cleaned_data gets String instead of Integer

I have a form field called 'units' like this: units = forms.ChoiceField(choices=[(x, x) for x in range(1, 11)], help_text = 'Units: ') When I do form.cleaned_data['units'] I get a String instead of an Integer. How can I change the field to get…
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access parent form's cleaned_data from inline form clean()

I have a main form that has an inline-form. Is it possible to access the main form's cleaned_data from the inline-form's clean function? Here is why I am asking. The main form has a field to define if a property is for-sale or to lease. The inline…
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create() takes 1 positional argument but 2 were given? Django

I was confused to why when I run this code it returns an error create() takes 1 positional argument but 2 were given if request.method == "POST": my_form = RawProductCreateForm(request.POST) if my_form.is_valid(): …
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Problems raising a ValidationError on a Django Form

I'm trying to validate that a submitted URL doesn't already exist in the database. The relevant parts of the Form class look like this: from django.contrib.sites.models import Site class SignUpForm(forms.Form): # ... Other fields ... url =…
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Django MultipleChoiceField does not preserve order of selected values

I have a Django ModelForm which exposes a multiple choice field corresponding to a many-to-many relation through a model which holds order of selection (a list of documents) as an extra attribute. At the front-end, the field is displayed as two…
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Django: Save cleaned_data in a session effectively

In one of my forms, I am processing the form data and save it in a session variable. So when I run if locationForm.is_valid(): I execute request.session['streetNumber'] = locationForm.cleaned_data['streetNumber'] request.session['postalCode'] =…
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Key error in Django on form with prefix

I am using two forms on one page (I have my reasons). They are not model forms. I am trying to validate them by using prefix. I found it here: Proper way to handle multiple forms on one page in Django But when I try to get cleaned_data, i get key…
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form.cleaned_data is while form handling

It's a really simple form but I don't know where's got wrong. When I check the debug mode of django site, I found that the clean_data of new field is missing, as the picture of following: class PasswordEditForm(forms.Form): old =…
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Form's cleaned_data is empty but formset's cleaned_data isnt?

I am trying to use the String values from a CharField in each form of a formset, however for some reason the cleaned_data for each form always appeares empty while the formset's cleaned data is not. Here is the code from my views.py: TagsFormSet…
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What's the difference between Cleaned data and is valid in django

What is the difference between cleaned_data and is_valid functions in django?, I just came across forms and immediately i got stuck there can anyone play with some simple examples. I've read many documentation but i cant able to differentiate it.
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Django Form with validation state for unique

I try to add a validation state like "this already exist." (like registration form, see picture) just under my form input. But when I submit my form i'v this error 'UNIQUE constraint failed' this is my code model class Company(models.Model): …
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how to receive modelform_instance.cleaned_data['foreign key field'] in view?

Here is the situation: I have a model as below: class Permit(Model): permit_option = BooleanField() Permit model has two objects: Permit.objects.create(permit_option=False) # id=1 Permit.objects.create(permit_option=True) # id=2 I have…
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MySQL row priority

I have a database table full of some really ugly and messy data. In a separate table, I have a cleaner version of the data and they are linked by an id, but I need to keep the messy dataset and can't overwrite it as I use it to check against data…
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