pythondjangopycharmvirtualenvrequirements.txt

Error in PyCharm: Package requirement 'Django==5.0.7' is not satisfied


I'm trying to set up a Django project in PyCharm, but I keep encountering the following error:

Package requirement 'Django==5.0.7' is not satisfied

I have already tried the following steps:

  1. Ensured that Django==5.0.7 is listed in my requirements.txt file.
  2. pip install -r requirements.txt
  3. Verified that my virtual environment is activated

Despite these efforts, PyCharm still doesn't recognize the installed Django package.

Here are some additional details:

What could be causing this issue, and how can I resolve it?


Solution

  • Be sure the correct interpreter is selected for the project.

    Bottom right of PyCharm, check the active interpreter: enter image description here

    If the interpreter is what you expect, then go to PyCharm settings -> Project -> Python interpreter, and check that Django 5.0.7 is actually installed. You should see something similar to: enter image description here