Schulzjo/django_react_file_upload

django_react_file_upload

django_react_file_upload

Quick and dirty implementation of drf endpoint to import excel/csv data from an react app.

How to use this repo

Create and activate venv

python -m venv ./venv

source venv/bin/activate

Install python requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

Install node dependencies

cd frontend && npm install

Migrate database

Execute python manage.py migrate in backend folder

Create superuser account for django admin

Execute python manage.py createsuperuser in backend folder and follow instructions

Start django development server

Execute python manage.py runserver in backend folder

Start frontend development server

Execute npm start in frontend folder

Use it

You can reach frontend via brownser on localhost:3000 and the django admin panel on localhost:8000/admin to inspect uploaded data. In folder backend/excel_import/tests you can find example csv/excel file. The file must have two columns named column_a and column_b:

column_a	column_b
some chars	some other chars
and so	on