Installation

1. Install the package from PyPi:

   $ pip install django-postgres-extra
   

2. Add django.contrib.postgres and psqlextra` to your INSTALLED_APPS:

   INSTALLED_APPS = [
       ...
       "django.contrib.postgres",
       "psqlextra",
   ]
   

3. Set the database engine to psqlextra.backend:

   DATABASES = {
       "default": {
           ...
           "ENGINE": "psqlextra.backend",
       ],
   }
   

   Note

   Already using a custom back-end? Set POSTGRES_EXTRA_DB_BACKEND_BASE to your custom back-end.