SQLAlchemy - order_by on relationship for join table

Question

I\'m using declarative SQLAlchemy and I have three models: Role, Permission, and RolePermission. In my Role model, I have t

Answer 1

What you want is to order the role attribute of the RolePermission object. Passing order_by sets the order in the Role class.

Try this:

from sqlalchemy.orm import backref

permissionLinks = relationship(RolePermission, backref=backref("role", order_by=name))

setting an order for the back reference