ValueFilter

Filter that allow you to type the desired value, can works either with direct fields as withn foreign keys. By default it uses exact lookup

Usage

class MyModelAdmin(AdminFiltersMixin, models.ModelAdmin):
    list_filter = (
        ('name', ValueFilter),
        ('country__name', ValueFilter),  # to foreign key
        ('full_name', ValueFilter.factory(lookup='istartswith'),  #  custom lookup
        ...
        )

Options

ValueFilter.can_negate

Control ability to work as exclude filter. Set to False hides the Exclude checkbox

ValueFilter.placeholder

Placeholder value for the Key input text. (Default. “JSON key”)

ValueFilter.template

Template name used to render the filter. (Default. “adminfilters/value.html”)

ValueFilter.title

Filter title. (Default. “<Field verbose_name>”)

Configuration

The filter can be configured either using subclassing or .factory() method:

class MyModelAdmin(AdminFiltersMixin, models.ModelAdmin):
    list_filter = (
        ('name', ValueFilter.factory(can_negate=False, options=True,
                                          title=_("Person full name"))),
        ...
        )