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This document outlines the steps to develop a Django application for viewing a list of books with titles and authors. It includes software requirements, project setup, model creation, admin registration, database migration, and server running instructions. The application allows users to manage books via an admin interface and display them on a web page.

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Program 3

This document outlines the steps to develop a Django application for viewing a list of books with titles and authors. It includes software requirements, project setup, model creation, admin registration, database migration, and server running instructions. The application allows users to manage books via an admin interface and display them on a web page.

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Program 3

Title: View a List of Books with Titles and Authors Using Django

Aim:
To develop a Django application to view a list of books with titles and authors and
display them using the admin interface and a web page.

Software/Hardware Requirements:

• Python 3.x
• Django 4.x or later
• Web Browser
• Text Editor/IDE (VS Code, PyCharm, etc.)

Procedure:

Step 1: Project Setup


Open terminal and type:

django-admin startproject bookproject


cd bookproject
python [Link] startapp books

Step 2: Register the App


In bookproject/[Link], add:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
...
'books',
]

Step 3: Create Book Model


In books/[Link]:
from [Link] import models

class Book([Link]):
title = [Link](max_length=200)
author = [Link](max_length=200)

def __str__(self):
return [Link]

Step 4: Register Model in Admin


In books/[Link]:

from [Link] import admin


from .models import Book

[Link](Book)

Step 5: Migrate Database


Run the following commands:

python [Link] makemigrations


python [Link] migrate

Step 6: Create Superuser


Run the following command:

python [Link] createsuperuser

Provide username, email, and password when prompted.

Step 7: Run the Server


Run the following command:
python [Link] runserver

Visit: [Link] to login and add books.

Step 8: Display Books on Web Page

URL Configuration:
In bookproject/[Link]:

from [Link] import admin


from [Link] import path
from books import views

urlpatterns = [
path('admin/', [Link]),
path('books/', views.book_list, name='book_list'),
]

View Function:
In books/[Link]:

from [Link] import render


from .models import Book

def book_list(request):
books = [Link]()
return render(request, 'books/book_list.html', {'books': books})

Create Template:
Make a folder templates/books/ inside the books app, then create book_list.html:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Book List</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>List of Books</h1>
<ul>
{% for book in books %}
<li>{{ [Link] }} by {{ [Link] }}</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
</body>
</html>

Output:
• Visit [Link] to view the list of books.

• Visit [Link] to manage books.

Result:
The Django application was successfully developed to view a list of books using the
admin interface and display them on a web page.

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