You have missed adding the Content-Type header in the headers section. Just set the Content-Type header to application/json and it should work. See the below image: Also, you might also need to include a CSRF token in the header in case you get an error {“detail”: “CSRF Failed: CSRF token missing or incorrect.”} while making … Read more
The Django REST framework provides several built in exceptions, which are mostly subclasses of DRF’s APIException. You can raise exceptions in your view like you normally would in Python: from rest_framework.exceptions import APIException def my_view(request): raise APIException(“There was a problem!”) You could also create your own custom exception by inheriting from APIException and setting status_code … Read more
Routers aren’t designed for normal views. You need use ViewSet if you want register you url to your router. I have the same question here. Maybe you can ref it: How can I register a single view (not a viewset) on my router?
The first step is to get CSRF token which can be retrieved from the Django csrftoken cookie. Now from the Django docs you can find out how to get the csrf token from the cookie by using this simple JavaScript function: function getCookie(name) { var cookieValue = null; if (document.cookie && document.cookie !== ”) { … Read more
I think you can use request.data instead after django rest framework 3.0. The usage of request.DATA and request.FILES is now pending deprecation in favor of a single request.data attribute that contains all the parsed data. You can check it from here
Simply way to do it, you can use raise Http404, here is your views.py from django.http import Http404 from rest_framework import status from rest_framework.response import Response from rest_framework.views import APIView from yourapp.models import Snippet from yourapp.serializer import SnippetSerializer class SnippetDetailView(APIView): def get_object(self, pk): try: return Snippet.objects.get(pk=pk) except Snippet.DoesNotExist: raise Http404 def get(self, request, pk, format=None): … Read more
You’re getting this error as the HyperlinkedIdentityField expects to receive request in context of the serializer so it can build absolute URLs. As you are initializing your serializer on the command line, you don’t have access to request and so receive an error. If you need to check your serializer on the command line, you’d … Read more
You really want to do this at the view (or Viewset) level, which you can do with a ReadOnlyModelViewSet. (You mentioned this in your comment but I’m leaving it as an answer for better visibility). For example (from the documentation): from rest_framework import viewsets class AccountViewSet(viewsets.ReadOnlyModelViewSet): “”” A simple ViewSet for viewing accounts. “”” queryset … Read more
Since this is the first SO post that comes up in google search result, I think it would be useful to share how I solved it. Mine has a Kubernetes flavor, but under the hood the logic is not so different than the others. I’m using Kubernetes ingress controller sitting in front of Django, so … Read more
I have found the solution to my problem! After much mind boggling research, I re-read this stack overflow question that didn’t seem to help me the last time I took a look at it. My new settings.py in my django_project folder now looks like this. “”” Django settings for django_project project. For more information on … Read more