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Creating Apps
In Django

Session-2
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Project & App

Project is a collection of files and folders that are required to create the whole
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In Django we can divide our project into multiple Apps.

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03 Apps help us to manage a project as it provides clean separation between logical

functionalities.

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Project & App

In Django Project one minimum app is required.

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Creating a project into multiple apps also allow you to reuse a particular app in another
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project.

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Lets Create App

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01 Visual Studio Code

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Step 1. Open Visual Studio Click Search . . .

Open Folder

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Step 2. Select your project Search . . .

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command prompt
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Step 4. Activate Virtual Search . . .

Environment

01 In terminal window type “workon <virtualenvname>”

For example : workon test

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In terminal window type “py manage.py startapp <<appname>”

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For example : py manage.py startapp demoapp

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01 manage.py file is automatically created in each Django app

It is the one of the core concept of Django framework

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It allows us to completely define the database of web application

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04 Model is a class that represent tables in our Database

Every class we create in models.py will be inherit from Model class.

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06 Each attribute of Model class will represent a database field

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01 This file contains view functions that takes a web request and returns a web response.

02 In simple language in vies.py file we place our business logic of application

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01 It is the entry point of Python Application

02 This file is used to configure some attributes of the application.

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Step 6. Create urls.py file in app Search . . .

Create urls.py file in your app.

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Step 7. Update urls.py file in app Search . . .

Update file with following code.

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Step 8. Update urls.py file in project Search . . .

Update file with following code.

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Update file with following code.

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01 py manage.py runserver

02 Open browser : type 127.0.0.1:8000/

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THANK YOU
Kindly perform all in class exercise before coming to lab

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