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Scheduling the task using Crontab in Django

*Implementing schedule task *

Note!!!!
1.You can't test this locally in Windows.
2.Don't forget to create the env file.

step 1:

FIRST install the django-crontab

pip install django-crontab

And the create a function what you want to run.
def my_schedule():
pass

step 2:
Add it to your settings.py
NSTALLED_APPS = (
'django_crontab',
)

If you want to change the time please check the (crontab guru ) website

example:
CRONJOBS = [
('* * * * *', 'user.views.my_schedule')
]

step 3
And finally run this command

 python manage.py crontab add
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Happy code

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