ImproperlyConfigured: Requested setting INSTALLED_APPS, but settings are not configured

Question

I\'m trying to make MongoDB and Django get on with each other the way I want them to. That\'s the error I\'m getting when trying to import viewsets from rest_framework_mongoengi

Answer 1

If you are using windows run

set DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE= .settings

(or) navigate to the folder containing settings file in terminal and run

set  DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings