Django REST Framework - Serializing optional fields

Question

I have an object that has optional fields. I have defined my serializer this way:

class ProductSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
    code = serializers.Fie         


        

Answer 1

The method describe below did the work for me. Pretty simple,easy and worked for me.

DRF version used = djangorestframework (3.1.0)

class test(serializers.Serializer):
  id= serializers.IntegerField()
  name=serializers.CharField(required=False,default='some_default_value')