Reputation: 25559
I am working on an existing project and I wanna add a django form to a page. The application is called wireless, and under wireless directory I have forms.py, with some code like:
from django import forms
class WirelessScanForm(forms.ModelForm):
time = forms.DateTimeField(label='When', widget=AdminSplitDateTime())
prob = forms.ChoiceField(choices=[x.sniffer.plug_ip for x in
SurveyRouterSniffer.objects.all()])
In views.py I do the following:
from wireless import forms
form = forms.WirelessScanForm()
return render_response(request, 'wireless/crack.html',
{ 'scheduledScans' : scheduledScans,
'form': form})
I'm very new to django so any help would be thankful.
Upvotes: 1
Views: 13038
Reputation: 9346
You need to add a Meta class to your forms.ModelForm specifying which model to base the format on.
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/forms/modelforms/#django.forms.ModelForm
class WirelessScanForm(ModelForm):
class Meta:
model = WirelessScan
Upvotes: 3
Reputation: 600059
I don't really know how the error could be any clearer. For a modelform, you need to specify a model class.
If this isn't a form based on a model, don't inherit from forms.ModelForm
, just use an ordinary forms.Form
.
Upvotes: 12