################ Project Serializer with nested customer serializer ###########################
class ProjectSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
id = serializers.IntegerField(required=False)
customer = CustomerSerializer(required=True)
class Meta:
model = Project
fields = '__all__'
def __init__(self, customer_serializer_included=True, *args, **kwargs):
super(ProjectSerializer, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self.customer = CustomerSerializer(required=customer_serializer_included)
########### BillingActivitySerializer that uses Project serializer (without nested serializer) ###########################
class BillingActivitySerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
id = serializers.IntegerField(required=False)
project = ProjectSerializer(required=True, customer_serializer_included = False)
The problem is that everytime i use the project serializer, also nested serializer are used too. I'd like to exclude the nested serializer. I've try to do this in the __init__ but Django gives always a 400 Bad request
Response: {
"project": {
"customer": [
"This field is required."
]
}
}