django rest swagger error 'staticfiles' is not a registered tag library. Must be one of
Step 1: Open your Django project settings file (usually named settings.py
).
Step 2: Ensure that the 'django.contrib.staticfiles'
app is included in the INSTALLED_APPS
setting. It should look like this:
INSTALLED_APPS = [
# ... other apps ...
'django.contrib.staticfiles',
# ... other apps ...
]
Step 3: Make sure that the 'django.contrib.staticfiles'
app is listed before 'django.contrib.admin'
in the INSTALLED_APPS
setting.
Step 4: If you've recently added or modified the INSTALLED_APPS
setting, restart your Django development server to apply the changes.
Step 5: If the issue persists, check if you have the django.contrib.staticfiles
in your requirements.txt
file and install it using:
pip install django.contrib.staticfiles
Step 6: If you still encounter the issue, check if there's a syntax error or any other issues in your urls.py
file where you include the swagger
URLs. Make sure you are using the correct syntax.
Step 7: Ensure that you have properly installed the required packages for Django Rest Swagger. You can do this by running:
pip install django-rest-swagger
Step 8: Import and include the Swagger URLs in your urls.py
file. It should look something like this:
from rest_framework_swagger.views import get_swagger_view
schema_view = get_swagger_view(title='Your API Documentation')
urlpatterns = [
# ... other URL patterns ...
path('swagger/', schema_view),
# ... other URL patterns ...
]
Step 9: If you are still facing issues, try running the following commands to collect static files:
python manage.py collectstatic
Step 10: If the problem persists, review the Django Rest Swagger documentation for any updates or known issues.