def setUp(self): NotificationsBin.clear() sla = SLA.objects.create(name="RoadMap", start_date="2012-01-01", end_date="2012-12-31") service = sla.service_set.create(response_time=2, solution_time=4, priority="normal") contact = Contact.objects.create(email="*****@*****.**") contact.save() contact.sla.add(sla) self.issue = Issue(title="broken stuff", contact=contact, service=service, text="Well, it's broken", created=datetime.now(), sla=sla) self.issue.save()