Django form with ManyToMany field with 500,000 objects times out

Question

Lets say for example I have a Model called \"Client\" and a model called \"PhoneNumbers\"

class PhoneNumbers(models.Model):
    number = forms.IntegerField()

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Answer 1

Out of the box, the model admin has a raw_id_fields option that let your page load much quicker. However, the user interface of raw id fields isn't very intuitive, so you might have to roll your own solution.