import django from datetime import date from django.conf import settings from pathlib import Path BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve() print(BASE_DIR) INSTALLED_APPS = [ 'collabs.apps.PollsConfig', ] DATABASES = { 'default': { 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', 'NAME': './db.sqlite3', } } settings.configure( INSTALLED_APPS = INSTALLED_APPS, DATABASES = DATABASES, ) django.setup() from django.apps import apps from django.apps import AppConfig from polls.apps import PollsConfig from polls.models import * print(Question.objects.order_by('-pub_date')[:5]) new_question = Question(question_txt="test ?", pub_date=date.today() ) new_question.save() print(Question.objects.order_by('-pub_date')[:5])