shangxiao / django-admin-generator

The Django Admin Generator is a project which can automatically generate (scaffold) a Django Admin for you. By doing this it will introspect your models and automatically generate an Admin with properties like:

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Introduction

The Django Admin Generator is a project which can automatically generate (scaffold) a Django Admin for you. By doing this it will introspect your models and automatically generate an Admin with properties like:

• list_display for all local fields
• list_filter for foreign keys with few items
• raw_id_fields for foreign keys with a lot of items
• search_fields for name and slug fields
• prepopulated_fields for slug fields
• date_hierarchy for created_at, updated_at or joined_at fields

Links

• Documentation

  • http://django-admin-generator.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

• Source

  • https://github.com/WoLpH/django-admin-generator

• Bug reports

  • https://github.com/WoLpH/django-admin-generator/issues

• Package homepage

  • https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-admin-generator

• My blog

  • http://w.wol.ph/

Install

To install:

1. Run pip install django-admin-generator or execute python setup.py install in the source directory
2. Add django_admin_generator to your INSTALLED_APPS

If you want to run the tests, run py.test (requires pytest)

Usage

To generate an admin for a given app:

./manage.py admin_generator <APP_NAME> >> <APP_NAME>/admin.py

To generate an admin for a given app with all models starting with user:

./manage.py admin_generator <APP_NAME> '^user' >> <APP_NAME>/admin.py