Haki Benita • 1/1/2018

How to Add a Text Filter to Django Admin

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This article explains the performance issues with Django Admin's default search_fields when using many fields. It details the development of a custom SimpleListFilter with a text input to allow targeted searches (e.g., by email or UID only), reducing slow queries with large WHERE clauses and joins.

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