Further fixes for API / serializer classes

- Correctly catch and re-throw errors
- Provide request to serializer context

InvenTree/build/api.py

@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ class BuildAllocate(generics.CreateAPIView):
         context = super().get_serializer_context()
 
         context['build'] = self.get_build()
+        context['request'] = self.request
 
         return context
 

InvenTree/build/serializers.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ JSON serializers for Build API
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.db import transaction
-
+from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError as DjangoValidationError
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from django.db.models import Case, When, Value
@@ -270,14 +270,18 @@ class BuildAllocationSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
                 quantity = item['quantity']
                 output = item.get('output', None)
 
-                # Create a new BuildItem to allocate stock
-                BuildItem.objects.create(
-                    build=build,
-                    bom_item=bom_item,
-                    stock_item=stock_item,
-                    quantity=quantity,
-                    install_into=output
-                )
+                try:
+                    # Create a new BuildItem to allocate stock
+                    BuildItem.objects.create(
+                        build=build,
+                        bom_item=bom_item,
+                        stock_item=stock_item,
+                        quantity=quantity,
+                        install_into=output
+                    )
+                except (ValidationError, DjangoValidationError) as exc:
+                    # Catch model errors and re-throw as DRF errors
+                    raise ValidationError(detail=serializers.as_serializer_error(exc))
 
 
 class BuildItemSerializer(InvenTreeModelSerializer):

InvenTree/build/test_api.py

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class BuildAllocationTest(BuildAPITest):
             expected_code=400
         ).data
 
-        self.assertIn('Allocation items must be provided', str(data['items']))
+        self.assertIn('Allocation items must be provided', str(data))
 
         # No new BuildItem objects have been created during this test
         self.assertEqual(self.n, BuildItem.objects.count())