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Classified ads admin

Classified ads admin (English fallback)

Aug. 16, 2025

Posted by admin

Nhom

Notes

 

I'll analyze the classified ads admin configuration, check for Vietnamese (vi) integration and inline functionality, then explain the complete admin workflow and scenarios.

Read admin.py, lines 1 to 200

Read admin.py, lines 200 to 215

Classified Ads Admin Analysis - Complete Review

✅ Vietnamese (vi) Integration Status

Comprehensive Vietnamese Support Confirmed:

 

 

1. CategoryAdmin - Perfect Vietnamese Integration

# List display includes Vietnamese fields

list_display = ['name', 'name_vi_display', 'parent', 'is_active', 'translation_status', 'created_at']

# Search includes both languages

search_fields = ['name', 'name_vi', 'description', 'description_vi']

# Dedicated Vietnamese fieldset

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('name_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the category'

}),

 

 

2. ClassifiedAdAdmin - Complete Vietnamese Implementation

# Both English and Vietnamese titles in list view

list_display = ['title', 'title_vi_display', 'category', 'ad_type', 'user', 'status', 'translation_status', ...]

# Bilingual search capability

search_fields = ['title', 'title_vi', 'description', 'description_vi', 'user__username', 'contact_name']

# Separate Vietnamese section with collapse functionality

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('title_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the ad'

}),

✅ Inline Functionality Status

AdImageInline - Properly Implemented

class AdImageInline(admin.TabularInline):

    model = AdImage

    extra = 1  # Shows 1 empty form for new images

    fields = ['image', 'caption', 'is_primary', 'order']

# Integrated into ClassifiedAdAdmin

inlines = [AdImageInline]

✅ Perfect Integration: Images can be managed directly within the ad editing interface.

 

 

 

Admin Workflow Analysis - Complete Scenarios

 

Scenario 1: Content Creation & Translation Workflow

Step 1: English Ad Creation

# Admin creates new ClassifiedAd

1. Access: /admin/classified_ads/classifiedad/add/

2. Fill English Content section: title, description, category, ad_type

3. Add Contact Information: user, contact details, location

4. Set Pricing: price, negotiable flag

5. Status & Settings: status=DRAFT, featured=False

6. Translation Management: translation_status=PENDING

Step 2: Image Management (Inline)

# Within same form using AdImageInline

1. Upload multiple images via inline formset

2. Set captions for each image

3. Mark one as is_primary=True

4. Arrange order sequence

5. Save ads with images in single transaction

Step 3: Vietnamese Translation Addition

# Translator accesses same ad for translation

1. Open existing ad in admin

2. Expand "Vietnamese Content" section

3. Add title_vi and description_vi

4. System automatically triggers save_model override:

def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change):

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_at:

        obj.translated_at = timezone.now()

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_by:

        obj.translated_by = request.user.get_full_name() or request.user.username

Step 4: Publication & Management

# Admin publishes the translated ad

1. Change status from DRAFT to ACTIVE

2. Set featured=True if needed

3. Translation status automatically updates

4. published_at timestamp set via model logic

 

 

Scenario 2: Content Management & Moderation

Bulk Operations via List View

# List display provides comprehensive overview

list_display = ['title', 'title_vi_display', 'category', 'ad_type', 'user', 

               'status', 'translation_status', 'price', 'featured', 'view_count', 'created_at']

# Quick editing capabilities

list_editable = ['status', 'featured']  # Change multiple ads at once

# Advanced filtering

list_filter = ['status', 'ad_type', 'featured', 'translation_status', 'category', 'created_at']

Search & Discovery

# Powerful search across all content

search_fields = ['title', 'title_vi', 'description', 'description_vi', 'user__username', 'contact_name']

# Example searches work for:

# - "xe hÆ¡i" (Vietnamese)

# - "car" (English)  

# - User names

# - Contact names

 

 

Scenario 3: Analytics & Business Intelligence

View Tracking Management

@admin.register(AdView)

class AdViewAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):

    readonly_fields = ['ad', 'user', 'ip_address', 'viewed_at']

    def has_add_permission(self, request):

        return False  # Prevents manual creation of fake views

Revenue Management

@admin.register(PlatformRevenue)

class PlatformRevenueAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):

    readonly_fields = ('date_created', 'net_amount')

    def has_add_permission(self, request):

        return False  # Auto-calculated only

 

 

Advanced Admin Features

1. Translation Management Dashboard

Custom Display Methods

def name_vi_display(self, obj):

    if obj.name_vi:

        return obj.name_vi[:30] + "..." if len(obj.name_vi) > 30 else obj.name_vi

    return "No Vietnamese name"

name_vi_display.short_description = 'Vietnamese Name'

Benefits:

  • Quick Overview: See translation status at a glance
  • Truncated Display: Prevents layout issues with long Vietnamese text
  • Clear Indicators: "No Vietnamese name" shows untranslated content

Automatic Translation Attribution

def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change):

    # Auto-timestamp translation completion

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_at:

        obj.translated_at = timezone.now()

    

    # Auto-attribute translator

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_by:

        obj.translated_by = request.user.get_full_name() or request.user.username

 

2. Performance Optimizations

Query Optimization

def get_queryset(self, request):

    return super().get_queryset(request).select_related('user', 'category')

  • Prevents N+1 Queries: Eager loads related objects
  • Faster List Views: Reduces database hits dramatically

Location Management with Live Counts

def ads_count(self, obj):

    return obj.get_ads_count()

ads_count.short_description = 'Active Ads'

  • Real-time Data: Shows current ad counts for each location

Business Intelligence: Helps identify popular areas

 

3. User Experience Enhancements

Collapsible Sections

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('name_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),  # Initially hidden

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the category'

}),

  • Clean Interface: Reduces visual clutter
  • Focused Workflow: English-first, translation-later approach
  • Help Text: Clear section descriptions

Smart Permissions

def has_add_permission(self, request):

    return False  # For auto-generated models like AdView, AdStatistics

  • Data Integrity: Prevents manual manipulation of analytics
  • Security: Ensures accurate business metrics

 

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Nhom

Notes

 

I'll analyze the classified ads admin configuration, check for Vietnamese (vi) integration and inline functionality, then explain the complete admin workflow and scenarios.

Read admin.py, lines 1 to 200

Read admin.py, lines 200 to 215

Classified Ads Admin Analysis - Complete Review

✅ Vietnamese (vi) Integration Status

Comprehensive Vietnamese Support Confirmed:

 

 

1. CategoryAdmin - Perfect Vietnamese Integration

# List display includes Vietnamese fields

list_display = ['name', 'name_vi_display', 'parent', 'is_active', 'translation_status', 'created_at']

# Search includes both languages

search_fields = ['name', 'name_vi', 'description', 'description_vi']

# Dedicated Vietnamese fieldset

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('name_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the category'

}),

 

 

2. ClassifiedAdAdmin - Complete Vietnamese Implementation

# Both English and Vietnamese titles in list view

list_display = ['title', 'title_vi_display', 'category', 'ad_type', 'user', 'status', 'translation_status', ...]

# Bilingual search capability

search_fields = ['title', 'title_vi', 'description', 'description_vi', 'user__username', 'contact_name']

# Separate Vietnamese section with collapse functionality

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('title_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the ad'

}),

✅ Inline Functionality Status

AdImageInline - Properly Implemented

class AdImageInline(admin.TabularInline):

    model = AdImage

    extra = 1  # Shows 1 empty form for new images

    fields = ['image', 'caption', 'is_primary', 'order']

# Integrated into ClassifiedAdAdmin

inlines = [AdImageInline]

✅ Perfect Integration: Images can be managed directly within the ad editing interface.

 

 

 

Admin Workflow Analysis - Complete Scenarios

 

Scenario 1: Content Creation & Translation Workflow

Step 1: English Ad Creation

# Admin creates new ClassifiedAd

1. Access: /admin/classified_ads/classifiedad/add/

2. Fill English Content section: title, description, category, ad_type

3. Add Contact Information: user, contact details, location

4. Set Pricing: price, negotiable flag

5. Status & Settings: status=DRAFT, featured=False

6. Translation Management: translation_status=PENDING

Step 2: Image Management (Inline)

# Within same form using AdImageInline

1. Upload multiple images via inline formset

2. Set captions for each image

3. Mark one as is_primary=True

4. Arrange order sequence

5. Save ads with images in single transaction

Step 3: Vietnamese Translation Addition

# Translator accesses same ad for translation

1. Open existing ad in admin

2. Expand "Vietnamese Content" section

3. Add title_vi and description_vi

4. System automatically triggers save_model override:

def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change):

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_at:

        obj.translated_at = timezone.now()

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_by:

        obj.translated_by = request.user.get_full_name() or request.user.username

Step 4: Publication & Management

# Admin publishes the translated ad

1. Change status from DRAFT to ACTIVE

2. Set featured=True if needed

3. Translation status automatically updates

4. published_at timestamp set via model logic

 

 

Scenario 2: Content Management & Moderation

Bulk Operations via List View

# List display provides comprehensive overview

list_display = ['title', 'title_vi_display', 'category', 'ad_type', 'user', 

               'status', 'translation_status', 'price', 'featured', 'view_count', 'created_at']

# Quick editing capabilities

list_editable = ['status', 'featured']  # Change multiple ads at once

# Advanced filtering

list_filter = ['status', 'ad_type', 'featured', 'translation_status', 'category', 'created_at']

Search & Discovery

# Powerful search across all content

search_fields = ['title', 'title_vi', 'description', 'description_vi', 'user__username', 'contact_name']

# Example searches work for:

# - "xe hÆ¡i" (Vietnamese)

# - "car" (English)  

# - User names

# - Contact names

 

 

Scenario 3: Analytics & Business Intelligence

View Tracking Management

@admin.register(AdView)

class AdViewAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):

    readonly_fields = ['ad', 'user', 'ip_address', 'viewed_at']

    def has_add_permission(self, request):

        return False  # Prevents manual creation of fake views

Revenue Management

@admin.register(PlatformRevenue)

class PlatformRevenueAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):

    readonly_fields = ('date_created', 'net_amount')

    def has_add_permission(self, request):

        return False  # Auto-calculated only

 

 

Advanced Admin Features

1. Translation Management Dashboard

Custom Display Methods

def name_vi_display(self, obj):

    if obj.name_vi:

        return obj.name_vi[:30] + "..." if len(obj.name_vi) > 30 else obj.name_vi

    return "No Vietnamese name"

name_vi_display.short_description = 'Vietnamese Name'

Benefits:

  • Quick Overview: See translation status at a glance
  • Truncated Display: Prevents layout issues with long Vietnamese text
  • Clear Indicators: "No Vietnamese name" shows untranslated content

Automatic Translation Attribution

def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change):

    # Auto-timestamp translation completion

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_at:

        obj.translated_at = timezone.now()

    

    # Auto-attribute translator

    if obj.translation_status in ['translated', 'reviewed'] and not obj.translated_by:

        obj.translated_by = request.user.get_full_name() or request.user.username

 

2. Performance Optimizations

Query Optimization

def get_queryset(self, request):

    return super().get_queryset(request).select_related('user', 'category')

  • Prevents N+1 Queries: Eager loads related objects
  • Faster List Views: Reduces database hits dramatically

Location Management with Live Counts

def ads_count(self, obj):

    return obj.get_ads_count()

ads_count.short_description = 'Active Ads'

  • Real-time Data: Shows current ad counts for each location

Business Intelligence: Helps identify popular areas

 

3. User Experience Enhancements

Collapsible Sections

('Vietnamese Content', {

    'fields': ('name_vi', 'description_vi'),

    'classes': ('collapse',),  # Initially hidden

    'description': 'Vietnamese translation of the category'

}),

  • Clean Interface: Reduces visual clutter
  • Focused Workflow: English-first, translation-later approach
  • Help Text: Clear section descriptions

Smart Permissions

def has_add_permission(self, request):

    return False  # For auto-generated models like AdView, AdStatistics

  • Data Integrity: Prevents manual manipulation of analytics
  • Security: Ensures accurate business metrics

 

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