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Solution: Create My Listings Page

Explore how to develop a My Listings page in Django by setting up the URL, creating the view by adapting an existing one, and building a template to display listings. This lesson guides you step-by-step to link listings to detail pages and add buttons for editing and deleting, preparing for user account integration.

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My Listings URL

To set up the URL for the My Listings page, add the following piece of code in the urls.py in the app’s directory.

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path('my_listings/', views.my_listings, name='my_listings')

My Listings view

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def my_listings(request):
    my_listings = Listings.objects.order_by('-list_date')
    context = {'my_listings': my_listings}
    return render(request, 'listings/my_listings.html', context)

The entire my_listings view is just a copy of the all_listings view. This is the case because we haven’t created users yet, so at this point, all listings belong to one person. Once we have different users creating ...