Say we’re building a Django-based site that clones Medium.com’s URL structure, where you have users and articles. We’d probably have this model: We want to be able to build URLs that look like /<username>/<slug>/. Since we’re going to have billions of articles and zillions of pageviews, we want to put an index on that model: But this causes the makemigrations
Tag: postgresql
Prevent DateRangeField overlap in Django model?
Now that Django supports the DateRangeField, is there a ‘Pythonic’ way to prevent records from having overlapping date ranges? Hypothetical use case One hypothetical use case would be a booking system, where you don’t want people to book the same resource at the same time. Hypothetical example code Answer I know that the answer is old, but now you can
Executing multiple statements with Postgresql via SQLAlchemy does not persist changes
This does not work – the update has no effect: Switching the statements performs the update and select successfully: Why does the first not work? It works in Pgadmin. I enabled autocommit with Flask-Sqlalchemy. I am doing a workshop on SQL injection, so please dont rewrite the solution! Answer The way SQLAlchemy’s autocommit works is that it inspects the issued
sqlalchemy.exc.DataError: (psycopg2.DataError) value too long for type character varying
I Try to save a hashed Password in postgresql database using SQL Alchemy. table script is: and this is the mapping: when i try to insert data, this exception raised : but as you see data is exactly fit too field and there is no error when i execute this query inside pgadmin! I think problem is in my mapping.
How can I serialize a queryset from an unrelated model as a nested serializer?
I’m trying to add a nested serializer to an existing serializer based on some criteria of the parent model, not a foreign key. The use case is to return a ‘Research’ object with an array of ‘ResearchTemplate’ objects that are identified by filtering on a Postgres ArrayField. Models class Research(TimeStampedModel): category = models.CharField(max_length=100, choices=RESEARCH_TEMPLATE_CATEGORIES, default=’quote’) body = models.CharField(max_length=1000, blank=True, default=”)
Create a Full Text Search index with SQLAlchemy on PostgreSQL
I need to create a PostgreSQL Full Text Search index in Python with SQLAlchemy. Here’s what I want in SQL: Now how do I do the second part with SQLAlchemy when using the ORM: Answer You could create index using Index in __table_args__. Also I use a function to create ts_vector to make it more tidy and reusable if more
Django: Related model ‘users.UserProfile’ cannot be resolved
I tried running makemigrations and after migrate and I am constantly getting this error: What I was trying to do is Link a UserProfile model to Django’s own User Model: The “Contests” model (as you can see in my installed apps below) uses the User Model as well without any errors. My Installed apps look like this : My migration
Connection refused with postgresql using psycopg2
psycopg2.OperationalError: could not connect to server: Connection refused Is the server running on host “45.32.1XX.2XX” and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432? Here,I’ve open my sockets. I googled that I should modify this pg_hba.conf,but in my postgresqlroot files, I didn’t find this file at all. Also I’ve succeed in connecting my another server. Thanks. Here,I’ve modified the pg_hba.conf,updated thishost all
Django: Query Group By Month
How to calculate total by month without using extra? I’m currently using: django 1.8 postgre 9.3.13 Python 2.7 Example. What I have tried so far. and also this one, the answer seems great but I can’t import the TruncMonth module. Django: Group by date (day, month, year) P.S. I know that this question is already asked multiple times but I
Django migrate ProgrammingError: syntax error at or near “”
I’m learning django (1.9.2) on a practice web site and a postgresql database with psycopg2. I defined a model with a certain attribute “preview” and later deleted the attribute entirely. Despite having removed it, django seems to be referencing that old definition perhaps from a cache or something. The makemigrations command seems to work fine, reflecting every change that I