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How to create or add multiple databases in django. Where always my models are created in default database .how to change it

Gamer
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  • Please post what you have tried. – Xcoder Nov 24 '18 at 16:43
  • I dint tried any. I'm blank in switching dbs – Gamer Nov 24 '18 at 17:23
  • Have you tried [Google searching](https://www.google.com/search?q=python+django+create+multiple+databases&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS770US770&oq=python+django+create+multiple+databases&aqs=chrome..69i57.6344j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8)? – Xcoder Nov 24 '18 at 17:27
  • Tried googling....but dint get proper answer – Gamer Nov 24 '18 at 17:32
  • Here is a [similar question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18547468/multiple-databases-and-multiple-models-in-django) I found. Maybe this can help a little... – Xcoder Nov 24 '18 at 17:33
  • I too saw those answers.its about switching in between dbs but they didn't say how to create 1 – Gamer Nov 24 '18 at 18:13
  • Hmm, maybe [this link](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/topics/db/multi-db/) from the Django documentation. – Xcoder Nov 25 '18 at 00:01
  • It says ... If you attempt to access a database that you haven’t defined in your DATABASES setting, Django will raise a django.db.utils.ConnectionDoesNotExist exception – Gamer Nov 25 '18 at 11:00

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Django documentation has good reference on this

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/topics/db/multi-db/

Once you define the databases a new database other than 'default', you can use

$ ./manage.py migrate --database=new_database_name

for performing the migration or table creation

Nithin K
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  • Yeah I saw those things....in my project,user wants to create a new database every time. Where in cannot cannot add those databases every time in settings... – Gamer Nov 24 '18 at 23:17