- VS 2019, Python 3.7, MySQL Connector/Python 8.0.21 and Django-3.1 asgiref-3.2.10 pytz-2020.1 sqlparse-0.3.1 Watching for file changes with StatReloader Exception in thread django-main-thread: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\utils.py", line 111, in load_backend return import_module('%s.base' % backend_name) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\importlib\__init__.py", line 127, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) File "", line 1006, in _gcd_import File "", line 983, in _find_and_load File "", line 967, in _find_and_load_unlocked File "", line 677, in _load_unlocked File "", line 728, in exec_module File "", line 219, in _call_with_frames_removed File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\mysql\connector\django\base.py", line 58, in from django.utils import (six, timezone, dateparse) ImportError: cannot import name 'six' from 'django.utils' (C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\utils\__init__.py) The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\threading.py", line 926, in _bootstrap_inner self.run() File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\threading.py", line 870, in run self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\utils\autoreload.py", line 53, in wrapper fn(*args, **kwargs) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\core\management\commands\runserver.py", line 110, in inner_run autoreload.raise_last_exception() File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\utils\autoreload.py", line 76, in raise_last_exception raise _exception[1] File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\core\management\__init__.py", line 357, in execute autoreload.check_errors(django.setup)() File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\utils\autoreload.py", line 53, in wrapper fn(*args, **kwargs) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\__init__.py", line 24, in setup apps.populate(settings.INSTALLED_APPS) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\apps\registry.py", line 114, in populate app_config.import_models() File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\apps\config.py", line 211, in import_models self.models_module = import_module(models_module_name) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\importlib\__init__.py", line 127, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) File "", line 1006, in _gcd_import File "", line 983, in _find_and_load File "", line 967, in _find_and_load_unlocked File "", line 677, in _load_unlocked File "", line 728, in exec_module File "", line 219, in _call_with_frames_removed File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\contrib\auth\models.py", line 2, in from django.contrib.auth.base_user import AbstractBaseUser, BaseUserManager File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\contrib\auth\base_user.py", line 48, in class AbstractBaseUser(models.Model): File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\models\base.py", line 122, in __new__ new_class.add_to_class('_meta', Options(meta, app_label)) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\models\base.py", line 326, in add_to_class value.contribute_to_class(cls, name) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\models\options.py", line 206, in contribute_to_class self.db_table = truncate_name(self.db_table, connection.ops.max_name_length()) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\__init__.py", line 28, in __getattr__ return getattr(connections[DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS], item) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\utils.py", line 214, in __getitem__ backend = load_backend(db['ENGINE']) File "C:\Users\umshastr\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\site-packages\django\db\utils.py", line 126, in load_backend ) from e_user django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: 'mysql.connector.django' isn't an available database backend. Try using 'django.db.backends.XXX', where XXX is one of: 'mysql', 'oracle', 'postgresql', 'sqlite3'