Python Django Extending the existing User model with custom fields

Published: 11 June 2014
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Python Django Extending the existing User model with custom fields
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1)

django-admin startproject mypro

django-admin startapp app1

2)

#vim mypro/app1/models.py

from django.contrib.auth.models import User

from django.db import models

class Employee(models.Model):

user = models.OneToOneField(User)

department = models.CharField(max_length=100)

3)

#vim mypro/mypro/settings.py

* add 'app1' in INSTALLED_APPS

4)

#cd mypro

#python manage.py syncdb

5)

#cd mypro

#python manage.py shell

>>> from django.contrib.auth.models import User

>>> u = User.objects.all()[0]

>>> u.employee

>>> u.empoyee.department

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>>> e = Employee()

>>> e.user = u

>>> e.department = "dddddd"

>>> e.save()

>>> u.employee

>>>
>>>
>>> u.employee.department
'dddddd'

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