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<div class="section" id="using-django-admin-sortable">
<h1>Using Django Admin Sortable<a class="headerlink" href="#using-django-admin-sortable" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<div class="section" id="models">
<h2>Models<a class="headerlink" href="#models" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>To add sorting to a model, your model needs to inherit from <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Sortable</span></code> and have an inner <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Meta</span></code> class that inherits from <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Sortable.Meta</span></code>:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="c"># models.py</span>
<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">adminsortable.models</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">Sortable</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">MySortableClass</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Sortable</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Sortable</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Meta</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">pass</span>
<span class="n">title</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">models</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">CharField</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">50</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">def</span> <span class="nf">__unicode__</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">title</span>
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<p>It is also possible to order objects relative to another object that is a ForeignKey.</p>
<div class="admonition note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p class="last">A small caveat here is that <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Category</span></code> must also either inherit from <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Sortable</span></code> or include an <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">order</span></code> property which is a <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">PositiveSmallInteger</span></code> field. This is due to the way Django admin instantiates classes.</p>
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<p><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Sortable</span></code> has one field: <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">order</span></code> and adds a default ordering value set to <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">order</span></code>, ascending.</p>
<div class="section" id="adding-sortable-to-an-existing-model">
<h3>Adding Sortable to an existing model<a class="headerlink" href="#adding-sortable-to-an-existing-model" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>If you&#8217;re adding Sorting to an existing model, it is recommended that you use <a class="reference external" href="http://south.areacode.com/">django-south</a> to create a schema migration to add the &#8220;order&#8221; field to your model. You will also need to create a data migration in order to add the appropriate values for the <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">order</span></code> column.</p>
<p>Example assuming a model named &#8220;Category&#8221;:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="k">def</span> <span class="nf">forwards</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">orm</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">for</span> <span class="n">index</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">category</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="nb">enumerate</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">orm</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Category</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">objects</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">all</span><span class="p">()):</span>
<span class="n">category</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">order</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">index</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="mi">1</span>
<span class="n">category</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">save</span><span class="p">()</span>
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<p>See <a class="reference external" href="http://south.readthedocs.org/en/latest/tutorial/part3.html">this link</a> for more information on Data Migrations.</p>
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<div class="section" id="django-admin-integration">
<h3>Django Admin Integration<a class="headerlink" href="#django-admin-integration" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>To enable sorting in the admin, you need to inherit from <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">SortableAdmin</span></code>:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">django.contrib</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">admin</span>
<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">myapp.models</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">MySortableClass</span>
<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">adminsortable.admin</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">SortableAdmin</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">MySortableAdminClass</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">SortableAdmin</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;Any admin options you need go here&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="n">admin</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">site</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">register</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">MySortableClass</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">MySortableAdminClass</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>To enable sorting on TabularInline models, you need to inherit from SortableTabularInline:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">adminsortable.admin</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">SortableTabularInline</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">MySortableTabularInline</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">SortableTabularInline</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;Your inline options go here&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>To enable sorting on StackedInline models, you need to inherit from SortableStackedInline:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">adminsortable.admin</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">SortableStackedInline</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">MySortableStackedInline</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">SortableStackedInline</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="sd">&quot;&quot;&quot;Your inline options go here&quot;&quot;&quot;</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>There are also generic equivalents that you can inherit from:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>from adminsortable.admin import (SortableGenericTabularInline,
SortableGenericStackedInline)
&quot;&quot;&quot;Your generic inline options go here&quot;&quot;&quot;
</pre></div>
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<div class="section" id="overriding-queryset">
<h3>Overriding <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">queryset()</span></code><a class="headerlink" href="#overriding-queryset" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>django-admin-sortable supports custom queryset overrides on admin models and inline models in Django admin!</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re providing an override of a <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">SortableAdmin</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Sortable</span></code> inline model, you don&#8217;t need to do anything extra. django-admin-sortable will automatically honor your queryset.</p>
<p>Have a look at the <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">WidgetAdmin</span></code> class in the sample project for an example of an admin class with a custom <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">queryset()</span></code> override.</p>
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<div class="section" id="overriding-queryset-for-an-inline-model">
<h3>Overriding <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">queryset()</span></code> for an inline model<a class="headerlink" href="#overriding-queryset-for-an-inline-model" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>This is a special case, which requires a few lines of extra code to properly determine the sortability of your model. Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="c"># add this import to your admin.py</span>
<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">adminsortable.utils</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">get_is_sortable</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">ComponentInline</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">SortableStackedInline</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="n">model</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">Component</span>
<span class="k">def</span> <span class="nf">queryset</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">request</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="n">qs</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">super</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ComponentInline</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">)</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">queryset</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">request</span><span class="p">)</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">filter</span><span class="p">(</span>
<span class="n">title__icontains</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="c"># You&#39;ll need to add these lines to determine if your model</span>
<span class="c"># is sortable once we hit the change_form() for the parent model.</span>
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">get_is_sortable</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">qs</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">model</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">is_sortable</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="bp">True</span>
<span class="k">else</span><span class="p">:</span>
<span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">model</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">is_sortable</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="bp">False</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="n">qs</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>If you override the queryset of an inline, the number of objects present may change, and adminsortable won&#8217;t be able to automatically determine if the inline model is sortable from here, which is why we have to set the <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">is_sortable</span></code> property of the model in this method.</p>
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<div class="section" id="sorting-subsets-of-objects">
<h3>Sorting subsets of objects<a class="headerlink" href="#sorting-subsets-of-objects" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>It is also possible to sort a subset of objects in your model by adding a <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sorting_filters</span></code> tuple. This works exactly the same as <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">.filter()</span></code> on a QuerySet, and is applied <em>after</em> <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">get_queryset()</span></code> on the admin class, allowing you to override the queryset as you would normally in admin but apply additional filters for sorting. The text &#8220;Change Order of&#8221; will appear before each filter in the Change List template, and the filter groups are displayed from left to right in the order listed. If no <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sorting_filters</span></code> are specified, the text &#8220;Change Order&#8221; will be displayed for the link.</p>
<p>An example of sorting subsets would be a &#8220;Board of Directors&#8221;. In this use case, you have a list of &#8220;People&#8221; objects. Some of these people are on the Board of Directors and some not, and you need to sort them independently:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Person</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Sortable</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">class</span> <span class="nc">Meta</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Sortable</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Meta</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="n">verbose_name_plural</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s">&#39;People&#39;</span>
<span class="n">first_name</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">models</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">CharField</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">50</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">last_name</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">models</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">CharField</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">max_length</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">50</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">is_board_member</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">models</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">BooleanField</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#39;Board Member&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">default</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="bp">False</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">sorting_filters</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">(</span>
<span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#39;Board Members&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="p">{</span><span class="s">&#39;is_board_member&#39;</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="bp">True</span><span class="p">}),</span>
<span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#39;Non-Board Members&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="p">{</span><span class="s">&#39;is_board_member&#39;</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="bp">False</span><span class="p">}),</span>
<span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">def</span> <span class="nf">__unicode__</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">):</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="s">&#39;{} {}&#39;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">format</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">first_name</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">last_name</span><span class="p">)</span>
</pre></div>
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<div class="admonition warning">
<p class="first admonition-title">Warning</p>
<p class="last">django-admin-sortable 1.6.6 introduces a backwards-incompatible change for <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sorting_filters</span></code>. Previously this attribute was defined as a dictionary, so you&#8217;ll need to change your values over to the new tuple-based format.</p>
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<div class="section" id="extending-custom-templates">
<h3>Extending custom templates<a class="headerlink" href="#extending-custom-templates" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<p>By default, adminsortable&#8217;s change form and change list views inherit from Django admin&#8217;s standard templates. Sometimes you need to have a custom change form or change list, but also need adminsortable&#8217;s CSS and JavaScript for inline models that are sortable for example.</p>
<p><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">SortableAdmin</span></code> has two attributes you can override for this use case:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">change_form_template_extends</span>
<span class="n">change_list_template_extends</span>
</pre></div>
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<p>These attributes have default values of:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">change_form_template_extends</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s">&#39;admin/change_form.html&#39;</span>
<span class="n">change_list_template_extends</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s">&#39;admin/change_list.html&#39;</span>
</pre></div>
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<p>If you need to extend the inline change form templates, you&#8217;ll need to select the right one, depending on your version of Django. For Django 1.5.x or below, you&#8217;ll need to extend one of the following:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">templates</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">adminsortable</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">edit_inline</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">stacked</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mf">1.5</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">x</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">html</span>
<span class="n">templates</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">adminsortable</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">edit_inline</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">tabular</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">inline</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mf">1.5</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">x</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">html</span>
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<p>For Django &gt;= 1.6.x, extend:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">templates</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">adminsortable</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">edit_inline</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">stacked</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">html</span>
<span class="n">templates</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">adminsortable</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">edit_inline</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">tabular</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">html</span>
</pre></div>
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<div class="admonition note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p class="last">A Special Note About Stacked Inlines...
The height of a stacked inline model can dynamically increase, which can make them difficult to sort. If you anticipate the height of a stacked inline is going to be very tall, I would suggest using TabularStackedInline instead.</p>
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