try-django-db-mailer

1

pip install django-db-mailer

2 - Adding 2 more entries and setting SITE_ID

INSTALLED_APPS = [
	# Old
    'django.contrib.admin',
    'django.contrib.auth',
    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
    'django.contrib.sessions',
    'django.contrib.messages',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles',

    # Newly added
    'django.contrib.sites',
    'dbmail'
]

SITE_ID = 1

3

python manage.py migrate

4

pip install redis django-pylibmc

5

# settings.py
CACHES = {
    # Memcached
    'default': {
        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.memcached.PyLibMCCache',
    }
    # ,
    # # or Redis
    # "default": {
    #     'BACKEND': 'redis_cache.cache.RedisCache',
    #     'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:6379:2',
    # },
    # # or Memory
    # "default": {
    #     'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache',
    #     'LOCATION': 'unique-snowflake'
    # },
}

Note: App do not work without caches

6

Note: If pytz is not installed and if you will try to access Email Templates app on Admin interface, it will raise exception like below.

...
    raise ImproperlyConfigured("This query requires pytz, but it isn't installed.")
ImproperlyConfigured: This query requires pytz, but it isn't installed.

So

pip install pytz

7

Configure Mail Auth Settings

8

Configure mail templates

9

Create an app named sendmail

10

Define a simple python function named send_mail() and paste the below code, replace mail with yours.

from dbmail import send_db_mail
# Create your views here.


def send_mail():

	send_db_mail(
	    # slug - which defined on db template
	    'welcome-template',

	    # recipient can be list, or str separated with comma or simple string
	    # 'user1@example.com' or 'user1@example.com, user2@example.com' or
	    # ['user1@example.com', 'user2@example.com'] or string Mail group slug
	    'rishikesh@servirall.in',

	    # All *args params will be accessible on template context
	    {
	        'first_name': 'Rishikesh'
	    },

	    # You can access to all model fields. For m2m and fk fields, you should use module_name
	    # MyModel.objects.get(pk=1),

	    #######################################################################
	    ### Optional kwargs:
	    #######################################################################
	    # from_email='',
	    cc=['rishikesh@moneybloom.in'],
	    bcc=['rishikesh0011115067@gmail.com'],

	    # # For store on mail logs
	    # user=User.objects.get(pk=1),

	    # # Current language code, which selected by user
	    # language='ru',

	    # # This options is documented on the Django docs
	    # attachments=[(filename, content, mimetype)],
	    # files=['hello.jpg', 'world.png'],
	    # headers={'Custom-Header':'Some value'},

	    # # For working with different queue, you can specify queue name on the settings, or on option
	    # queue='default',

	    # # Time for retry failed send. Working with celery only
	    # retry_delay=300,

	    # # Max retries, when sending is failed
	    # max_retries=3,

	    # # You can disable retry function
	    # retry=True,

	    # # Hard limit on seconds
	    # time_limit=30,

	    # # Postpone send email for specified seconds
	    # send_after=60,

	    # # You can disable celery for debug messages, or when error is occurred,
	    # # and email can not be delivered by celery.
	    # # Or some part of your app run on instance, where celery is not used.
	    # use_celery=True,

	    # # ...
	    # # another named arguments, which supported by specified backend
	    # # ...
	)

11

Open shell using python manage.py shell

12

Finally, execute the below commands

from sendmail import views as v

v.send_mail()

13

Check the status on Admin panel (Mail logs)

That is it.