How to customize django default admin to send mail to the users

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

I want send mail(Reply) action instead of save option in django admin page.How can i send mail to the user's respective email who sends message from contact form

Contact.py

class Contact(models.Model):

    name = models.CharField(max_length=50)

    email = models.EmailField()

    phone = models.CharField(max_length=15)

    subject = models.CharField(max_length=100)

    message = models.TextField()

    def __str__(self):

        return self.subject

admin.py

class ContactAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):

    readonly_fields =['name','email','phone','subject','message']

    actions = [

        'Reply'

    ]

admin.site.register(Contact,ContactAdmin)

views.py

def contact(request):

    if request.method == "POST":

        form = ContactForm(request.POST)

        if form.is_valid():

            contact = form.save(commit=False)

            contact.save()

            messages.success(request,'Message Sent.')

        else:

            messages.error(request,'Error in Form')

    else:

        form = ContactForm()

    return render(request,'shop/contact.html',{'form':form})

forms.py

class ContactForm(forms.ModelForm):

    class Meta:

        model = Contact

        fields = ['name','phone','email','subject','message']