Django-adaptors is a valuable Django application that streamlines data import and export processes between various file formats and your Django models. It provides a flexible and efficient way to manage data exchange in your Django projects. This guide will explain how to install and use django-adaptors to import data from CSV files and export data Continue reading
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Understanding Django Apps: How Many Apps Should Your Project Have?
Django is a high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. One of its core principles is the concept of “apps”—self-contained modules that encapsulate specific functionality. A common question among Django developers is: How many apps should my Django project have? This article explores the considerations for structuring your Django project Continue reading
How to Reset ID Sequence in Django
We explore how to reset the primary key ID sequence in Django models. This is often needed after deleting objects or when you want to start the ID count anew.
How to reset secret key in Django
To reset the secret key in Django, you need to follow these steps:
How to squash migrations in Django
To squash migrations in Django, you can use the squashmigrations management command. This command combines multiple migration files into a single file, making your database schema more concise and reducing the size of your migration history.
How to add to manytomany field in Django
Adding to a ManyToMany field in Django is quite straightforward and offers a few different ways to achieve it, depending on your needs. The key is that ManyToMany relationships don’t directly store the related objects on the “many” side; instead, they manage an intermediate table.
How to optimize django database queries
Efficient database access is critical for Django applications at scale. This guide shows you how to identify and eliminate common performance pitfalls—such as the N+1 query problem—and apply advanced ORM features, indexing, and caching strategies to dramatically reduce query counts and latency.
How to Build Custom Security Middleware
Custom security middleware in Django allows you to enforce application-wide policies such as authentication, rate limiting, CSRF enhancements, and audit logging at the HTTP layer. This guide covers design patterns, implementation, and configuration for robust security middleware.
How to Implement JWT Authentication with Custom Middleware Security
JSON Web Tokens (JWT) provide stateless, secure authentication for REST APIs. Combining JWT with custom middleware enables advanced security patterns—such as request validation, rate limiting, and role-based access control—at the middleware layer. This guide uses Django REST Framework (DRF) and djangorestframework-simplejwt to implement robust JWT authentication and middleware-based security.
How does Django connect to external database?
Django’s built-in ORM supports connecting to external relational databases—such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Oracle, and others—via the DATABASES setting in settings.py. Proper configuration ensures secure, performant access for development and production environments.
How to set timezone in Django?
Let’s set timezone in Django. It is easy to configure and you will learn where and how to do it.