Django Slick Reporting

Django Slick Reporting a reporting engine allowing you to create & display diverse analytics. Batteries like a ready to use View and Highcharts & Charts.js integration are included.

  • Create group by , crosstab , timeseries, crosstab in timeseries and list reports in handful line with intuitive syntax

  • Highcharts & Charts.js integration ready to use with the shipped in View, easily extendable to use with your own charts.

  • Export to CSV

  • Easily extendable to add your own computation fields,

Installation

To install django-slick-reporting with pip

pip install django-slick-reporting

Usage

  1. Add "slick_reporting", "crispy_forms", "crispy_bootstrap4", to INSTALLED_APPS.

  2. Add CRISPY_TEMPLATE_PACK = "bootstrap4" to your settings.py

  3. Execute python manage.py collectstatic so the JS helpers are collected and served.

Quickstart

You can start by using ReportView which is a subclass of django.views.generic.FormView

# in views.py
from slick_reporting.views import ReportView, Chart
from slick_reporting.fields import ComputationField
from .models import MySalesItems
from django.db.models import Sum


class ProductSales(ReportView):

    report_model = MySalesItems
    date_field = "date_placed"
    group_by = "product"

    columns = [
        "title",
        ComputationField.create(
            method=Sum, field="value", name="value__sum", verbose_name="Total sold $"
        ),
    ]

    # Charts
    chart_settings = [
        Chart(
            "Total sold $",
            Chart.BAR,
            data_source=["value__sum"],
            title_source=["title"],
        ),
    ]


# in urls.py
from django.urls import path
from .views import ProductSales

urlpatterns = [
    path("product-sales/", ProductSales.as_view(), name="product-sales"),
]

Demo site

https://django-slick-reporting.com is a quick walk-though with live code examples

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