From 9a88ccda57629a10edd07c6610dfd512ff333bc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arthur <worldnomad@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 15:34:37 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] #294 fix created-by for CO journal entry

---
 netbox_custom_objects/views.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/netbox_custom_objects/views.py b/netbox_custom_objects/views.py
index e7e261a..117112a 100644
--- a/netbox_custom_objects/views.py
+++ b/netbox_custom_objects/views.py
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ class CustomJournalEntryEditView(generic.ObjectEditView):
     queryset = JournalEntry.objects.all()
     form = CustomJournalEntryForm
 
+    def alter_object(self, obj, request, args, kwargs):
+        if not obj.pk:
+            obj.created_by = request.user
+        return obj
+
     def get_return_url(self, request, instance):
         """
         Override to return the correct URL for custom objects.