AttributeError: module 'django.contrib.auth.views' has no attribute 'login'

The error message "AttributeError: module 'django.contrib.auth.views' has no attribute 'login'" typically occurs when you try to access a non-existent attribute or method in the 'django.contrib.auth.views' module in Django.

To resolve this issue, you can try the following steps:

  1. Make sure you have imported the necessary modules correctly. Ensure that you have imported the 'login' function from 'django.contrib.auth.views' using the following code:

python from django.contrib.auth.views import login

  1. Check if you have the correct version of Django installed. The 'login' function is available in Django versions before 2.1. If you are using a newer version, you may need to use a different method for authentication.

  2. Verify that you are using the correct syntax to call the 'login' function. Ensure that you are calling it correctly, for example:

python login(request)

  1. If none of the above solutions work, it's possible that the 'login' function has been deprecated or removed in the version of Django you are using. In this case, you may need to consult the Django documentation or search for alternative methods for authentication.

It's important to note that the specific solution may vary depending on your Django version and the context in which you are using the 'login' function. If you provide more details about your code and the specific Django version you are using, I can assist you further.