Fixed #7785 -- Added a note in the contenttypes documentation that GenericRelations must share a common field type for primary keys. Thanks to Rudolph for the suggestion and initial draft.
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@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ model. There are three parts to setting up a ``GenericForeignKey``:
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models you'll be relating to. (For most models, this means an
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models you'll be relating to. (For most models, this means an
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``IntegerField`` or ``PositiveIntegerField``.)
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``IntegerField`` or ``PositiveIntegerField``.)
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This field must be of the same type as the primary key of the models
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that will be involved in the generic relation. For example, if you use
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``IntegerField``, you won't be able to form a generic relation with a
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model that uses a ``CharField`` as a primary key.
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3. Give your model a ``GenericForeignKey``, and pass it the names of
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3. Give your model a ``GenericForeignKey``, and pass it the names of
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the two fields described above. If these fields are named
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the two fields described above. If these fields are named
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"content_type" and "object_id", you can omit this -- those are the
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"content_type" and "object_id", you can omit this -- those are the
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