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Flask: Database Integration

This course will teach you how to connect to a database server using SQLAlchemy and how to integrate that connection into a Flask project.

Beginner
53m
(4)

Created by Reindert-Jan Ekker

Last Updated May 27, 2025

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Flask: Database Integration

This course will teach you how to connect to a database server using SQLAlchemy and how to integrate that connection into a Flask project.

Beginner
53m
(4)

Created by Reindert-Jan Ekker

Last Updated May 27, 2025

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Usually, a database stores the data you want to serve when creating a web app or service with Flask. In this course, Flask: Database Integration, you'll learn how to connect to a database using SQLAlchemy and integrate that with a Flask project. First, you’ll see how to set up the database connection and create a data model for your Flask project. Next, you’ll discover how you can do CRUD operations from your Flask views. Finally, you’ll explore how to handle some more intricate scenarios like migrations and relations. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Flask and SQLAlchemy needed to integrate your database with a Flask web project.

Flask: Database Integration
Beginner
53m
(4)
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Reindert-Jan Ekker
28 courses 4.6 author rating 4503 ratings

After years of working in software development, Reindert-Jan Ekker switched to teaching programmers in 2010 and never looked back. He authors Pluralsight courses and teaches classes about Python, data science, devops (among others). Even though he squeezes some development jobs in here and there, teaching is his real passion and he is looking forward to share this passion with you.

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