Initial setup Feb 2024

how to run on local

with docker docker-compose build docker-compose up

without docker

create a new conda environment conda create -n "sde" python=3.11

install postgres.app on mac open postgres.app

go to psql postgres

create database sde; create user sde_user with password 'somepass'; grant all privileges on database sde to sde_user; alter user sde_user with superuser; (becuase we're on local we don't care about security here)

put this in .env DATABASE_URL='postgresql://sde_user:somepass@localhost:5432/sde'

replace somepass with your password

create a super user python manage.py createsuperuser

how to get collections from the prod server on local

python manage.py shell_plus Run this

Collection.purge_and_reset_collections()