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Django admin: Easily visualizing and creating data
From the course: Django Essential Training
Django admin: Easily visualizing and creating data
- [Instructor] Even though Django is typically known for the easy in which we can create endpoints, one of the most powerful features is the Django Admin Interface. It provides an interface so that site administrators, like you and me, can easily view and manipulate data. Let's check out how that works. Are you wondering what you need to get it? Nothing. The system comes by default. When you open the localhost 8000, you can see that, besides the home endpoint we created, the admin/ endpoint is also available. Let's open it. As you can see, this is a login interface, but what now? We didn't create any authentication system, right? Wrong. Django has the entire authentication system ready to go. The only thing we need to do is to make sure our database is properly configured. Let's go back, and, remember, when we had this red message while running the runserver? This message is letting us know that our project has some database changes that weren't applied yet. The way Django knows if…
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