Quick Reference
Models
| Query | Description |
| Event.objects.filter(appid=”example”) | filter for appid eq example |
| Event.objects..exclude(username=”rick”) | show everything not excluding username eq rick |
| Event.objects.filter(appid=”example”).exclude(user__in=[“bob”,”fred”]) | include appid eq example and exclude user bob or fred |
| Upgrade.objects.filter(device_number=’device_numberooo’).values() | Display as dict() |
Management Commands
| Commands | Description |
| ./manage.py dumpdata updowngrade –indent 2 |
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14115318/create-django-model-or-update-if-exists
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