Software EngineeringOpen accessPublished 2 Oct 2026
Django ORM patterns: model definitions, field types, model managers, custom QuerySet methods, select_related/prefetch_related for N+1 prevention, transactions, F/Q expressions, Meta indexes and constraints. For django-architect (model definitions) and django-migrations-specialist (field finalization). Activated automatically by django-plugin/stack.md.
Use this skill to:
- Write clean, efficient Django model definitions with proper field choices and __str__.
- Use custom managers and QuerySets to encapsulate query logic.
- Prevent N+1 queries with select_related and prefetch_related.
- Use transactions for atomic operations.
- Define Meta indexes and constraints (for djan…