Framework Restriction on Linking Fields to Child Table Doctypes
frappe/frappe 1 comments 1mo ago
mediumopenScope: somewhat clearSkill match: maybeFrappe / ERPNextPython
Why this is a good first issue
The issue involves framework limitations and permission handling, requiring deeper understanding.
AI Summary
The issue highlights a framework limitation where linking fields to child table doctypes results in permission errors and lacks permission assignment capabilities. The solution involves modifying the framework to exclude child table doctypes from link field options. The maintainer suggests a workaround involving custom queries, indicating potential complexity.
Issue Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. The framework does not support linking directly to a child table. When a link field is created and associated with a child table doctype, the system displays a permission error. Additionally, it is not possible to assign permissions to a child doctype.
Describe the solution you'd like When creating a Link Field, the system should not show a Child Table Doctype in the Option.
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Risk Flags
- permission handling
- framework limitations
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