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Check is DJANGO object is valid

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I have DJANGO model object, not form. Is there a function to check is model valid?

With forms I have form.is_valid():

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milandjukic88 Avatar asked Feb 05 '14 13:02

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Yes:
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/instances/#django.db.models.Model.full_clean

instance = MyModel.objects.get(pk=1)
instance.field1 = some_value
instance.full_clean()

This is called automatically when you save a model via a modelform (eg instance = myform.save()), but not when you just do instance.save().

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Anentropic Avatar answered Sep 19 '22 17:09

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