Created CloningUserMixin;

Added CloningUserMixin to ObjectPermission to enable clone_fields.

netbox/users/models/features.py

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import json
+
+from django.db import models
+
+from extras.utils import is_taggable
+
+
+class CloningUserMixin(models.Model):
+    """
+    Provides the clone() method used to prepare a copy of existing objects.
+    The same code from netbox/users/models/features.py (CloningMixin) is used here.
+    It was necessary to avoid circular imports.
+    """
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
+
+    def clone(self):
+        """
+        Returns a dictionary of attributes suitable for creating a copy of the current instance. This is used for pre-
+        populating an object creation form in the UI. By default, this method will replicate any fields listed in the
+        model's `clone_fields` list (if defined), but it can be overridden to apply custom logic.
+
+        ```python
+        class MyModel(NetBoxModel):
+            def clone(self):
+                attrs = super().clone()
+                attrs['extra-value'] = 123
+                return attrs
+        ```
+        """
+        attrs = {}
+
+        for field_name in getattr(self, 'clone_fields', []):
+            field = self._meta.get_field(field_name)
+            field_value = field.value_from_object(self)
+            if field_value and isinstance(field, models.ManyToManyField):
+                attrs[field_name] = [v.pk for v in field_value]
+            elif field_value and isinstance(field, models.JSONField):
+                attrs[field_name] = json.dumps(field_value)
+            elif field_value not in (None, ''):
+                attrs[field_name] = field_value
+
+        # Include tags (if applicable)
+        if is_taggable(self):
+            attrs['tags'] = [tag.pk for tag in self.tags.all()]
+
+        # Include any cloneable custom fields
+        if hasattr(self, 'custom_fields'):
+            for field in self.custom_fields:
+                if field.is_cloneable:
+                    attrs[f'cf_{field.name}'] = self.custom_field_data.get(field.name)
+
+        return attrs

netbox/users/models/permissions.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from users.constants import OBJECTPERMISSION_OBJECT_TYPES
+from users.models.features import CloningUserMixin
 from utilities.querysets import RestrictedQuerySet
 
 __all__ = (
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ __all__ = (
 )
 
 
-class ObjectPermission(models.Model):
+class ObjectPermission(CloningUserMixin, models.Model):
     """
     A mapping of view, add, change, and/or delete permission for users and/or groups to an arbitrary set of objects
     identified by ORM query parameters.
@@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ class ObjectPermission(models.Model):
 
     objects = RestrictedQuerySet.as_manager()
 
+    clone_fields = ['name', 'description', 'enabled', 'object_types', 'actions', 'constraints']
+
     class Meta:
         ordering = ['name']
         verbose_name = _('permission')