How do I load test fixtures in Django?

How do I load test fixtures in Django?

To load test fixtures in Django, you can use the loaddata management command. You need to create a JSON, XML, or YAML file with your test data.

What format should the fixture file be in?

The fixture file can be in JSON, XML, or YAML format. JSON is commonly used for its simplicity.

Can you show me an example of a JSON fixture?

Sure! Here's a simple example:

[
  {
    "model": "app_name.ModelName",
    "pk": 1,
    "fields": {
      "field_name": "value"
    }
  }
]

How do I run the loaddata command?

You can run the command in your terminal like this: python manage.py loaddata your_fixture_file.json.