Inventory Management System Django

Project Overview

Project Name: Inventory Management System Django
Technologies Used: Python with Django Web Framework
Database: SQLite
Type: Web Application
Developer: Lahcen

Instructions: How to Run?

Step 1: Download and Unzip the Project

After you finish downloading the project, unzip the project file and navigate to the project root folder.

Step 2: Create and Activate a Virtual Environment (Optional but Recommended)

Creating a virtual environment is a good practice to manage dependencies. You can create and activate a virtual environment using the following commands:

Create a virtual environment :

python -m venv env

Activate the virtual environment (Windows) :

env\Scripts\activate

Activate the virtual environment (macOS/Linux) :

source env/bin/activate

Step 3: Install the Requirements

Open your Terminal/Command Prompt in the project's root folder and install the required packages using:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 4: Make Database Migrations

Run the following commands to make and apply the database migrations:

python manage.py makemigrations

then :

python manage.py migrate

Step 5: Run the Application

After a successful migration, start the Django development server with:

python manage.py runserver

Step 6: Open the Application in a Web Browser

Open your favorite web browser and go to the following URL:

http://127.0.0.1:[PORT_NUMBER]/

Step 7: Create Admin Login Credentials

For the Admin Login credentials, you need to create a superuser. Run the following command and follow the prompts to create a superuser:

python manage.py createsuperuser