Django CommandError: ‘manage.py’ already exists
Updated: Jan 22, 2024
Introduction If you’re a Django developer, you might have encountered a CommandError stating that ‘manage.py’ already exists when trying to create a new project or app. This CommandError is a safeguard that prevents overwriting your......
Django CommandError: ‘.’ is not a valid project name
Updated: Jan 21, 2024
The Problem If you’re working with Django, facing errors during your development process is an inevitable situation that can act as a tough roadblock. One such error is the Django CommandError: '‘.’ is not a valid project name.......
Django: How to create a new project in the current directory
Updated: Jan 21, 2024
Introduction Starting a new Django project is a primary step for beginning development with one of the most popular web frameworks for Python. This tutorial will guide you through the creation of a new Django project in the current......
Django: Which files should be added to ‘.gitignore’?
Updated: Jan 21, 2024
Introduction Version control is essential in any development project and using Git is a common practice. But not every file in a Django project should be tracked. This is where a .gitignore file becomes necessary. Because certain files......
Django Commands Cheat Sheet
Updated: Jan 21, 2024
Django, a high-level Python web framework, simplifies the process of building secure and maintainable web applications. It comes with a variety of commands that can help developers perform common tasks efficiently. Let’s dive into......
Django Warning: You have X unapplied migration(s)
Updated: Jan 21, 2024
Introduction Encountering the warning ‘You have X unapplied migration(s)’ when working with Django can be an alarming message for beginners as well as a nudge for seasoned developers. This blog post is designed to demystify......