pallets-eco / pallets-eco/flask-admin

Support use of form_ajax_refs as editable columns in list views

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Description

Currently ModelView form fields defined in form_ajax_refs cannot be used as editable columns in list.html views.

To address this, we can implement (this solution).

This will also close:

  • #1627
  • #2063

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Research direction

Start by reading the ModelView form_ajax_refs behavior and the editable-column flow in list.html, then review the linked Stack Overflow solution and issues #1627 and #2063. Done means fields configured through form_ajax_refs can also be used as editable columns in list views without breaking existing behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
flask, python
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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