Extend handle_protectederror() to also handle RestrictedError

netbox/netbox/views/generic/bulk_views.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from django.contrib.contenttypes.fields import GenericRel
 from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
 from django.core.exceptions import FieldDoesNotExist, ObjectDoesNotExist, ValidationError
 from django.db import transaction, IntegrityError
-from django.db.models import ManyToManyField, ProtectedError
+from django.db.models import ManyToManyField, ProtectedError, RestrictedError
 from django.db.models.fields.reverse_related import ManyToManyRel
 from django.forms import HiddenInput, ModelMultipleChoiceField, MultipleHiddenInput
 from django.http import HttpResponse
@@ -804,8 +804,8 @@ class BulkDeleteView(GetReturnURLMixin, BaseMultiObjectView):
                             obj.snapshot()
                         obj.delete()
 
-                except ProtectedError as e:
+                except (ProtectedError, RestrictedError) as e:
-                    logger.info("Caught ProtectedError while attempting to delete objects")
+                    logger.info(f"Caught {type(e)} while attempting to delete objects")
                     handle_protectederror(queryset, request, e)
                     return redirect(self.get_return_url(request))
 

netbox/netbox/views/generic/object_views.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from copy import deepcopy
 
 from django.contrib import messages
 from django.db import transaction
-from django.db.models import ProtectedError
+from django.db.models import ProtectedError, RestrictedError
 from django.shortcuts import redirect, render
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.html import escape
@@ -374,8 +374,8 @@ class ObjectDeleteView(GetReturnURLMixin, BaseObjectView):
             try:
                 obj.delete()
 
-            except ProtectedError as e:
+            except (ProtectedError, RestrictedError) as e:
-                logger.info("Caught ProtectedError while attempting to delete object")
+                logger.info(f"Caught {type(e)} while attempting to delete objects")
                 handle_protectederror([obj], request, e)
                 return redirect(obj.get_absolute_url())
 

netbox/utilities/error_handlers.py

@@ -1,16 +1,28 @@
 from django.contrib import messages
+from django.db.models import ProtectedError, RestrictedError
 from django.utils.html import escape
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
+from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 
 def handle_protectederror(obj_list, request, e):
     """
-    Generate a user-friendly error message in response to a ProtectedError exception.
+    Generate a user-friendly error message in response to a ProtectedError or RestrictedError exception.
     """
-    protected_objects = list(e.protected_objects)
+    if type(e) is ProtectedError:
-    protected_count = len(protected_objects) if len(protected_objects) <= 50 else 'More than 50'
+        protected_objects = list(e.protected_objects)
-    err_message = f"Unable to delete <strong>{', '.join(str(obj) for obj in obj_list)}</strong>. " \
+    elif type(e) is RestrictedError:
-                  f"{protected_count} dependent objects were found: "
+        protected_objects = list(e.restricted_objects)
+    else:
+        raise e
+
+    # Formulate the error message
+    err_message = _(
+        "Unable to delete <strong>{objects}</strong>. {count} dependent objects were found: ".format(
+            objects=', '.join(str(obj) for obj in obj_list),
+            count=len(protected_objects) if len(protected_objects) <= 50 else _('More than 50')
+        )
+    )
 
     # Append dependent objects to error message
     dependent_objects = []