- Create a folder(anywhere you want)
- open folder in vscode editor
- open terminal
- from right side of the terminal select command prompt ( by default it selected with powershell)
- make a vertual environment :
python -m venv venv - Activate virtual environment :
venv\Scripts\activate - Install Django :
pip install django - Create a django project :
django-admin startproject app - Run project
- Enter your project & run :
python manage.py runserver - you can see your project run over :
http://127.0.0.1:8000/ - copy url and hit browser & enjoy your first Django run
- Enter your project & run :
- Create a app inside project :
django-admin startapp app - Configure project
settings.pyto configure our newapp- Go to
settings.py. Then insideINSTALLED_APPS = []list, add'app',which is your created appName - Create a
templatesfoder inside project directory. Whereapp,manage.py,templaesar in same lavel - Go to
settings.py. Then nnsideTEMPLATES = []list, add'DIRS': ['templates'] - Inside templates folder create a
index.htmlfile & just write something, like Hello world in html file<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>Django App</title> </head> <body> <h1>Hello world</h1> </body> </html>
- Now to connect app
urls.py, with main projecturls.py, createurls.pyinsideappfrom django.urls import path urlpatterns = [ ]
- Go to app
views.py& create a functionindexdef index(request): return render(request,'index.html')
- Go to again app
urls.py& includeviews index functionfor specific urlfrom app import views from django.urls import path,include urlpatterns = [ path('',include(views.index,name="index")) ]
- Go to project
urls.py& includeapp urls.pyfilefrom django.contrib import admin from django.urls import path,include urlpatterns = [ path('admin/', admin.site.urls), path('',include('app.urls')) ]
- Close & rerun server again. Your index.html file should see in the browser successfully
- Go to
- Create seperate app(Auth) inside project :
django-admin startapp Auth. Make sure yourvenvis activated
- install Xampp
- Go to project
settings.pyand make database configuration as like bellow
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
'NAME' : 'travel', # Database name
'USER' : 'root', # Database user name
'PASSWORD': '', # Database password
'HOST': 'localhost',
'PORT': '3306' # Mysql port number
}
}-
Run :
pip install mysqlclientThis command confirm your database settings -
Go to project & run :
python manage.py migrate. This command create, default django table inside database. -
Create models to create custom table inside database.You should register models inside
app/admin.py. Also add some settings insettings.py. Then run 2 commands :python manage.py makemigrations,python manage.py migrate
Here you can find Django's step-by-step working procedure.
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