Django 3 Web Development Cookbook - Fourth Edition

Getting ready

First, set up the categories app as described in the previous, Creating hierarchical categories with django-mptt recipe. Then, we need to install the django-mptt-admin app by performing the following steps:

1. Install the app in your virtual environment using the following command:

(env)$ pip install django-mptt-admin==0.7.2

2. Put it in INSTALLED_APPS in the settings, as follows:

# myproject/settings/_base.pyINSTALLED_APPS = [    # …    "mptt",    "django_mptt_admin",]

3. Make sure that the static files for django-mptt-admin are available to your project:

(env)$ python manage.py collectstatic