Component Name help_text is overwritten #10227

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opened 2025-12-29 21:28:37 +01:00 by adam · 0 comments
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Originally created by @arthanson on GitHub (Sep 11, 2024).

Originally assigned to: @bctiemann on GitHub.

Deployment Type

Self-hosted

NetBox Version

v4.1.0

Python Version

3.10

Steps to Reproduce

Found while looking into: #17436

  1. create a module type and add a component
  2. Look at the help text for the name field

Expected Behavior

The help text should include "{module} is accepted as a substitution for the module bay position when attached to a module type."

Observed Behavior

The models help text is overwritten by the ExandableNameField "Alphanumeric ranges are supported for bulk creation. Mixed cases and types within a single range are ..."

Originally created by @arthanson on GitHub (Sep 11, 2024). Originally assigned to: @bctiemann on GitHub. ### Deployment Type Self-hosted ### NetBox Version v4.1.0 ### Python Version 3.10 ### Steps to Reproduce Found while looking into: #17436 1. create a module type and add a component 2. Look at the help text for the name field ### Expected Behavior The help text should include "{module} is accepted as a substitution for the module bay position when attached to a module type." ### Observed Behavior The models help text is overwritten by the ExandableNameField "Alphanumeric ranges are supported for bulk creation. Mixed cases and types within a single range are ..."
adam added the type: bugstatus: acceptednetboxseverity: low labels 2025-12-29 21:28:37 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 21:28:37 +01:00
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Reference: starred/netbox#10227