Re: Working with Databases

Miscellaneous thoughts follow in no particular order. I always like to start with some kind of entity relationship (ER) diagram. This makes it easy to visualize the overall structure of things. Read the description in the Django Docs of JSONfields. They don't really do what you want. I think

Working with Databases

I'm relatively new to Django and web development in general but have decent coding experience. My questions are primarily related to how to work with models to create a ranking system. Some background: I'm an officer for an academic school team and am trying to implement a ranking system that

Re: DB: working with databases

You can upgrade the "inspectdb" result with Django Autoadmin ( https://github.com/bancek/django-autoadmin ) which generates necessary basic AdminModel classes on the fly, without the need for manual definition and/or Django-specific DB tables (auth, for example). This way you can be up and

Re: DB: working with databases

Le 26 sept. 2011 à 01:48, Russell Keith-Magee a écrit : > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Xavier Ordoquy wrote: >> Hi, >> Database will be better designed if you let django orm create them first and >> you add your tuning after. >> However, you can still work with non

Re: DB: working with databases

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Xavier Ordoquy wrote: > Hi, > Database will be better designed if you let django orm create them first and > you add your tuning after. > However, you can still work with non Django generated database. > django-extensions application even

Re: DB: working with databases

Hi, Database will be better designed if you let django orm create them first and you add your tuning after. However, you can still work with non Django generated database. django-extensions application even provides an inspectdb that will guess most of your models from the database schema.

DB: working with databases

Is it possible to work with databases in the "traditional" way? I mean: - Design, create, manage the database natively - Have batch processes to insert and mange data - Connect this data to a django-based website What tools are there to do this? Is this an inefficient approach in the