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copied!<p>I am trying to figure out how to use Django Import-Export,</p> <p><a href="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-import-export" rel="nofollow">https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-import-export</a></p> <p>by reading the docs</p> <p><a href="https://django-import-export.readthedocs.org/en/latest/getting_started.html#admin-integration" rel="nofollow">https://django-import-export.readthedocs.org/en/latest/getting_started.html#admin-integration</a></p> <h2>Admin Integration:</h2> <p>The gap between the example code and its resulting photo that follows, seems to be vast for my elementary python knowledge.</p> <p>I have managed to code the following:</p> <p>geographical_system/<strong>models.py</strong>:</p> <pre><code>from django.db import models from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _ class Regional_Units(models.Model): regional_unit = models.CharField( max_length=64, verbose_name=_(u'Regional Units')) def __unicode__(self): return u'%s' % (self.regional_unit) </code></pre> <p>geographical_system/<strong>resources.py</strong>:</p> <pre><code>from import_export import resources from geographical_system.models import Regional_Units from import_export.admin import ImportExportModelAdmin class Regional_Units_Resource(resources.ModelResource): class Meta(object): model = Regional_Units class Regional_Units_Resource_Admin(ImportExportModelAdmin): resouce_class = Regional_Units_Resource # Why originally commented out? #pass #Why pass? </code></pre> <p>geographical_system/<strong>admin.py</strong>:</p> <pre><code>from django.contrib import admin from geographical_system.models import Regional_Units from geographical_system.resources import Regional_Units_Resource_Admin admin.site.register(Regional_Units) admin.site.register(Regional_Units_Resource_Admin) # **Improvising here**, otherwise nothing would happen </code></pre> <h2>Resulting Error</h2> <p>Of course, my improvisation <code>admin.site.register(Regional_Units_Resource_Admin)</code> resulted in the following message when visiting</p> <p><code>http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/geographical_system/regional_units/</code></p> <pre><code>TypeError at /admin/geographical_system/regional_units/ 'RenameBaseModelAdminMethods' object is not iterable Request Method: GET Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/geographical_system/regional_units/ Django Version: 1.6 Exception Type: TypeError Exception Value: 'RenameBaseModelAdminMethods' object is not iterable Exception Location: /home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/sites.py in register, line 71 Python Executable: /home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/bin/python Python Version: 2.7.5 Python Path: ['/home/flyer/02/rara', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python27.zip', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python2.7', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python2.7/lib-old', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload', '/usr/lib64/python2.7', '/usr/lib/python2.7', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/home/flyer/.virtualenvs/rara/lib/python2.7/site-packages'] </code></pre> <h2>Questions</h2> <ul> <li>Why is this error appearing?</li> <li>How could I end - up into this beautiful admin interface where Import and Export options are enabled?</li> </ul>

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