How to query django database not from views.py?

Question

Python

Good afternoon!
How to make a database query in Django not from views.py?

For example there is a file which is in test.py file in django application directory
Its content is

from company.models import *

company = Company.objects.all()

print(company)

When I try to run this file with the command , I get an
python3 test.py

error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "company/test.py", line 1, in <module>
    from company.models import *
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'company'

Answer 1

Django needs to be initialized so that its ORM can be used. But it's better not to do this, most likely there are better ways to solve your problem.