Django Initial Setup for Django REST API

 python3 -m venv env

source env/bin/activate  # On Windows use `env\Scripts\activate`

# Install Django and Django REST framework into the virtual environment
pip install django
pip install djangorestframework

# Set up a new project with a single application
django-admin startproject tutorial .  # Note the trailing '.' character
cd tutorial
django-admin startapp quickstart
cd ..

python manage.py createsuperuser --email admin@example.com --username admin

manage.py makemigration

manage.py migrate

create token: python manage.py drf_create_token bhola

Give MYSQL settings like below: DATABASES = {

    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
        'NAME': 'xxx',
        'USER': 'root',
        'PASSWORD': 'xxxxxx',
        'HOST': 'localhost',   # Or an IP Address that your DB is hosted on
        'PORT': '3306',
    }
}

Django filters:pip install django-filter 

filter_backends = [DjangoFilterBackend]

filter_fields = ["email"]