Search for empty custom field not working #67

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MrUnknownDE · 2026-04-05T16:21:27+02:00

MrUnknownDE commented

2026-04-05 16:21:27 +02:00

Originally created by @Kloppi313 on 3/27/2026

NetBox Edition

NetBox Community

NetBox Version

v.4.5.5

Python Version

3.12

Steps to Reproduce

Create Custom Field:
Object Type: Tenancy>Contact
Name: Secondary_Groups
Label: Secondary Groups
Type: Multiple objects
Required: false

Expected Behavior

Search for Contacts with empty field Secondary Groups gives results (if any)

Observed Behavior

go to Organization -> Contacts -> Filters -> Secondary Groups -> is empty -> do not select a Group

https://TLD/tenancy/contacts/?cf_Secondary_Groups__empty=true

Field 'id' expected a number but got 'true'.

Python version: 3.12.3
NetBox version: 4.5.5-Docker-4.0.2
Plugins: None installed

*Originally created by @Kloppi313 on 3/27/2026* ### NetBox Edition NetBox Community ### NetBox Version v.4.5.5 ### Python Version 3.12 ### Steps to Reproduce Create Custom Field: Object Type: Tenancy>Contact Name: Secondary_Groups Label: Secondary Groups Type: Multiple objects Required: false ### Expected Behavior Search for Contacts with empty field Secondary Groups gives results (if any) ### Observed Behavior go to Organization -> Contacts -> Filters -> Secondary Groups -> is empty -> do not select a Group https://TLD/tenancy/contacts/?cf_Secondary_Groups__empty=true <class 'ValueError'> Field 'id' expected a number but got 'true'. Python version: 3.12.3 NetBox version: 4.5.5-Docker-4.0.2 Plugins: None installed

MrUnknownDE closed this issue

2026-04-05 16:21:27 +02:00

MrUnknownDE added the type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug netbox status: duplicate type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug type: bug netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox netbox status: duplicate status: duplicate status: duplicate status: duplicate labels 2026-04-05 16:21:27 +02:00

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Reference: github/netbox#67