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Saving raw POST data to a file field in Django
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raw_post_data_file_field.py
from django.core.files.base import ContentFile
uploaded_file = ContentFile(request.raw_post_data)
uploaded_file.name = "filename.txt"
my_object.file = uploaded_file
my_object.save()
@JasonSpine
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Thanks ;)

My ContentFile wasn't saved because I didn't set it's name. Django should have better doc...

@saadullahaleem
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I would've saved quite a bit of time if I had come across this earlier. I had to upload an in-memory generated pdf. Thanks a lot.

@ijharulislam
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Thanks. This helped me a lot.

@liaogx
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liaogx commented Jul 17, 2019 •
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It doesn't work!

@pomponchik
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its not working.

@philippbosch
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@pomponchik thanks so much for the constructive and helpful comment.

@danielbenedykt
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Works great. Thanks

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