views.py

def add_product(request):
    user = request.user
    product_list = ProductList()
    if request.method == 'POST':
        print ('yoo')
        form = ProductForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
        print ('yoo')
        print (form)
        if form.is_valid():
            print ('yoo')
            product_list.product_id = form.cleaned_data.get('product_id')
            print (product_list.product_id)
            product_list.product_name = form.cleaned_data.get('product_name')
            product_list.uploaded_by = user
            product_list.quantity = form.cleaned_data.get('quantity')
            product_list.product_available = form.cleaned_data.get('product_available')
            product_list.product_description = form.cleaned_data.get('product_description')
            product_list.slug = product_list.product_name.replace(' ', '-')
            product_list.product_image = request.FILES['product_image']
            file_type = product_list.product_image.url.split('.')[-1]
            file_type = file_type.lower()
            product_list.save()

            # product = form.save(commit=False)
            # product.uploaded_by = user
            # product.product_image = request.FILES['product_image']
            # form.save()
            # return render(request, 'dashboard/all_product.html', {'form': form})
            return redirect('/officer/all_products/')
        else:
            form = ProductForm()
            print (form.errors)
            messages.add_message(request,
                                 messages.ERROR,
                                 "Submitted form is not valid! Try again.")
            return render(request, 'dashboard/add_products.html', {'form': form})
    else:
        form = ProductForm(instance=product_list, initial={
            'product_id': product_list.product_id,
            'product_name': product_list.product_name,
            'product_image': product_list.product_image,
            'quantity': product_list.quantity,
            'product_available': product_list.product_available,
            'product_description': product_list.product_description
        })
        return render(request, 'dashboard/add_products.html', {'form': form})