Datta Able Flask

Open-source Flask Dashboard generated by AppSeed op top of a modern design. Datta Able Bootstrap Lite is the most stylised Bootstrap 4 Lite Admin Template, around all other Lite/Free admin templates in the market. It comes with high feature-rich pages and components with fully developer-centric code. Before developing Datta Able our key points were performance and design.

🚀 Built with Datta Able Generator, timestamp 2022-08-21 04:56

• 👉 Datta Able Flask - Product page
• 👉 Documentation - Learn how to use and update the product
• ✅ PRO Version Available - enhanced UI and more features

Features

• Up-to-date dependencies
• Database: sqlite
• DB Tools: SQLAlchemy ORM, Flask-Migrate (schema migrations)
• Session-Based authentication (via flask_login), Forms validation
• Dark Mode (enhancement)
  • Persistent via browser local storage

✨ How to use it

Download the code

$ # Get the code
$ git clone https://github.com/appseed-projects/c9a41d11-2d58-4749-905b-ee80cb1afcd6.git
$ cd c9a41d11-2d58-4749-905b-ee80cb1afcd6

👉 Set Up for Unix, MacOS

Install modules via VENV

$ virtualenv env
$ source env/bin/activate
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Set Up Flask Environment

$ export FLASK_APP=run.py
$ export FLASK_ENV=development

Start the app

$ flask run

At this point, the app runs at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

👉 Set Up for Windows

Install modules via VENV (windows)

$ virtualenv env
$ .\env\Scripts\activate
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Set Up Flask Environment

$ # CMD 
$ set FLASK_APP=run.py
$ set FLASK_ENV=development
$
$ # Powershell
$ $env:FLASK_APP = ".\run.py"
$ $env:FLASK_ENV = "development"

Start the app

$ flask run

At this point, the app runs at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

👉 Create Users

By default, the app redirects guest users to authenticate. In order to access the private pages, follow this set up:

• Start the app via flask run
• Access the registration page and create a new user:
  • http://127.0.0.1:5000/register
• Access the sign in page and authenticate
  • http://127.0.0.1:5000/login

✨ Code-base structure

The project is coded using blueprints, app factory pattern, dual configuration profile (development and production) and an intuitive structure presented bellow:

< PROJECT ROOT >
   |
   |-- apps/
   |    |
   |    |-- home/                           # A simple app that serve HTML files
   |    |    |-- routes.py                  # Define app routes
   |    |
   |    |-- authentication/                 # Handles auth routes (login and register)
   |    |    |-- routes.py                  # Define authentication routes  
   |    |    |-- models.py                  # Defines models  
   |    |    |-- forms.py                   # Define auth forms (login and register) 
   |    |
   |    |-- static/
   |    |    |-- <css, JS, images>          # CSS files, Javascripts files
   |    |
   |    |-- templates/                      # Templates used to render pages
   |    |    |-- includes/                  # HTML chunks and components
   |    |    |    |-- navigation.html       # Top menu component
   |    |    |    |-- sidebar.html          # Sidebar component
   |    |    |    |-- footer.html           # App Footer
   |    |    |    |-- scripts.html          # Scripts common to all pages
   |    |    |
   |    |    |-- layouts/                   # Master pages
   |    |    |    |-- base-fullscreen.html  # Used by Authentication pages
   |    |    |    |-- base.html             # Used by common pages
   |    |    |
   |    |    |-- accounts/                  # Authentication pages
   |    |    |    |-- login.html            # Login page
   |    |    |    |-- register.html         # Register page
   |    |    |
   |    |    |-- home/                      # UI Kit Pages
   |    |         |-- index.html            # Index page
   |    |         |-- 404-page.html         # 404 page
   |    |         |-- *.html                # All other pages
   |    |    
   |  config.py                             # Set up the app
   |    __init__.py                         # Initialize the app
   |
   |-- requirements.txt                     # App Dependencies
   |
   |-- .env                                 # Inject Configuration via Environment
   |-- run.py                               # Start the app - WSGI gateway
   |
   |-- ************************************************************************

✨ Deploy APP with HEROKU

The set up

• Create a FREE account on Heroku platform
• Install the Heroku CLI that match your OS: Mac, Unix or Windows
• Open a terminal window and authenticate via heroku login command
• Clone the sources and push the project for LIVE deployment

Step 1 - Download the code from the GH repository (using GIT)

$ # Get the code
$ git clone https://github.com/appseed-projects/<YOUR_BUILD_ID>.git
$ cd <YOUR_BUILD_ID>

Step 2 - Connect to HEROKU using the console

$ # This will open a browser window - click the login button (in browser)
$ heroku login

Step 3 - Create the HEROKU project

$ heroku create

Step 4 - Push Sources to HEROKU

$ git push heroku HEAD:master

Step 5 - Srt up the APP Environemnt in HEROKU (.env file is ignored by the platform)

• DEBUG=True
• FLASK_APP=run.py
• FLASK_ENV=development
• ASSETS_ROOT=/static/assets

Step 6 - Visit the app in the browser

$ $ heroku open

At this point, the APP should be up & running.

Step 7 (Optional) - Visualize HEROKU logs

$ heroku logs --tail

PRO Version

For more components, pages and priority on support, feel free to take a look at this amazing starter:

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• 👉 Flask Datta PRO - product page
  • ✅ Enhanced UI - more pages and components
  • ✅ Improved Authentication, Password Strength Checker
  • ✅ Automatic User Suspension on multiple failed logins
  • ✅ Extended User profile
  • ✅ Users Management (restricted to admins)

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