How to call a view function from template with Python Django?

Sometimes, we want to call a view function from template with Python Django.

In this article, we’ll look at how to call a view function from template with Python Django.

How to call a view function from template with Python Django?

To call a view function from template with Python Django, we can add a link to the URL of the view function.

For instance, in our template, we write

<a class="btn btn-primary" href="{% url 'delete_product'%}">Delete</a>

to add a link to the view with name delete_product in admin_page.html.

Then in urls.py, we write

path('delete_product', views.delete_product, name='delete_product')]

to add the path to the delete_product view.

Then in views.py, we write

def delete_product(request):
    if request.method == "GET":
        dest = Racket.objects.all()
        dest.delete()
        return render(request, "admin_page.html")

to add the delete_product view.

Conclusion

To call a view function from template with Python Django, we can add a link to the URL of the view function.