Here is my model
class MainCategory(models.Model):
name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
def __str__(self) :
return self.name
class Category(models.Model):
main_category = models.ForeignKey(MainCategory, on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="maincategory")
name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
def __str__(self) :
return self.name + "--" + self.main_category.name
class SubCategory(models.Model):
category = models.ForeignKey(Category, on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="category_name")
name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
def __str__(self) :
return self.name
View
def Home(request):
sliders = Slider.objects.all()
banners = BannerArea.objects.all()
main_category = MainCategory.objects.all()
context = {
'sliders' : sliders,
'banners' : banners,
'main_category' : main_category
}
return render(request, 'main/home.html', context)
I want to display Main Category and Sub category and category. Main Category is displayed but sub category and category are not displayed. Can you help me to fix this problem
Header.html files
<div class="cat__menu">
<nav id="mobile-menu" style="display: block;">
<ul>
{% for i in main_category %}
<li>
<a href="shop.html"> {{ i.name }} <i class="far fa-angle-down"></i></a>
<ul class="mega-menu">
{% for cat in i.category_set.all %}
<li><a href="shop.html">{{cat.name}}</a>
<ul class="mega-item">
{% for sub_cat in cat.subcategory_set.all %}
<li><a href="product-details.html">{{sub_cat.name}}</a></li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
</nav>
</div>
I want to display Main Category and Sub category and category. Main Category is displayed but sub category and category are not displayed. Can you help me to fix this problem
>Solution :
It is not working because you have defined related name for reverse relationship. Hence instead of <modelname>_set
you should use that related name, like this:
{% for i in main_category %}
{% for cat in i.maincategory.all %}
{{ cat }}
{% for sub_cat in cat.subcategory_set.all %}
{{ sub }}
{% endfor %}
{% endfor %}
{% endfor %}