Re: Periodic Execution of django functions or tasks

2022-03-07 Thread Dan Davis
If celery is too much, consider django-background-tasks. To be totally honest, I am an old dog, and I generally do the following: * Write a management command. * Deploy a crontab to run my management command. This is not so container or cloud friendly, but none of my cloud deployments run "long"

Re: Periodic Execution of django functions or tasks

2020-10-20 Thread Derek
Ryan's suggestion is a very good one. If you don't need Django-specific commands, you can even write a stand-alone Python script which accesses your database to do the work. An alternative to cron that we use, on occasion, is https://pypi.org/project/APScheduler/ which runs in a container (a P

Re: Periodic Execution of django functions or tasks

2020-10-19 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 04:53:35PM +0300, MUGOYA DIHFAHSIH wrote: > Hello fellow django developers, i am working on a web app in which reports > are archived in the database at the end of every month automatically, i > have searched on internet and many folks are suggesting celery which i have > tr

Re: Periodic Execution of django functions or tasks

2020-10-19 Thread David Nugent
Not exactly automatic, but can be set up to do so, something along the lines: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Month_based_partitioning This solution is Postgresql specific, although I've done effectively the same with mysql with some help in the code. Partitioning the db in this way makes it (

Periodic Execution of django functions or tasks

2020-10-19 Thread MUGOYA DIHFAHSIH
Hello fellow django developers, i am working on a web app in which reports are archived in the database at the end of every month automatically, i have searched on internet and many folks are suggesting celery which i have tried but not fruitful, is there any other library i use to accomplish this.