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authorMac Chapman <mac@veryhappythings.co.uk>2019-10-08 14:07:17 +0100
committerMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2019-10-09 12:55:23 +0200
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[2.2.x] Fixed #11097 -- Added note about parent link fields in formsets for multi-table inheritance models.
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@@ -787,6 +787,12 @@ with the ``Author`` model. It works just like a regular formset::
means that a model formset is just an extension of a basic formset that
knows how to interact with a particular model.
+.. note::
+
+ When using :ref:`multi-table inheritance <multi-table-inheritance>`, forms
+ generated by a formset factory will contain a parent link field (by default
+ ``<parent_model_name>_ptr``) instead of an ``id`` field.
+
Changing the queryset
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