From 3b5c7e0dd362b7ef2c470daa5ba2b6bc57d678ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sverre Nystad <sverrenystad@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2024 14:43:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Add instructions for making changes to models in README

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 backend/README.md | 10 ++++++++++
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 Enjoy!
 
+## When making changes to the models
+
+When making changes to the models, you need to create a migration file and migrate the database.
+
+```bash
+docker-compose run tutorai python manage.py makemigrations
+docker-compose run tutorai python manage.py migrate
+```
+
+
 ## How to create a new application in the backend
 
 To create a new application This command creates a new directory named "api" within your "backend" directory, along with the basic files needed for a Django app.