Replace Django database with MySQL (attributeerror: 'STR' object has no attribute 'decode')

1. install

pip3 install pymsql

2. Look for any one __init__ File plus the following code

import pymysql

pymysql.install_as_MySQLdb()

3. settings.py Configuration replacement

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
        'NAME': 'mysql',
        'USER': 'root',
        'PASSWORD': 'foobared',
        'HOST': '106.14.42.253',
        'PORT': 'xxx',
    }
}

4. If the following error is reported , Just modify the source code (django2.2x Replace above mysql Will report a mistake , normal )

AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'

5. terms of settlement

  Then re execute the database synchronization instruction