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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T11:39:27+00:00 2026-05-23T11:39:27+00:00

I need a custom SQL query and try to use this: Log.objects.raw(SELECT pub_date FROM

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I need a custom SQL query and try to use this:

Log.objects.raw("SELECT pub_date FROM foo_log GROUP BY DATE_FORMAT(pub_date,'%Y%m%d')")

I get this error: TypeError: not enough arguments for format string

So how can I escape this %Y strings?

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    2026-05-23T11:39:28+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 11:39 am

    Generally, you escape a % with another %, e.g.:

    Log.objects.raw("SELECT pub_date FROM foo_log GROUP BY DATE_FORMAT(pub_date,'%%Y%%m%%d')")
    
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