Closes #15492: Add support for cloning ObjectPermission objects #20353
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Introduces cloning functionality for ObjectPermission objects using the CloningMixin. Updates the constraints field handling, adds JSONField, and introduces logic to process initial data for cloned objects. Fixes netbox-community#15492
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Fixes: #15492
Summary
Add a Clone action to Admin → Authentication → Permissions. Clicking Clone opens the create form pre‑populated from an existing permission (name cleared), making it quick to duplicate rules without re‑entering object types, actions, and constraints.
Implementation
ObjectPermissionviaCloningMixin.initialform data from the source permission, includingconstraints.