import subprocess from django.db.backends.base.client import BaseDatabaseClient class DatabaseClient(BaseDatabaseClient): executable_name = 'sqlite3' def runshell(self): # TODO: Remove str() when dropping support for PY37. # args parameter accepts path-like objects on Windows since Python 3.8. args = [self.executable_name, str(self.connection.settings_dict['NAME'])] subprocess.run(args, check=True)