# Book-Management-System

A Book-Management-System web appliction created using MERN stack

run 'npm init' in main directory and client directory to get node modules
run 'npm install mongoose cors axios react-router-dom express nodemon bootstrap'

To start: cd client , npm run start
To build:  cd client , npm run build

Description:
 This web app is created using MERN-stack
 ie, MongoDB,Express,React(FRONT-END),NodeJs.

 Axios is used to make http: post,get and delete requests.
 Mongoose and cors were used.
 Mongodb atlas is used for this web app.

BACKEND:(MongoDB, NodeJs)

 Parent folder BMS-MERN has models for data to be inserted in the database and routes for making http: post,get and delete requests.
 .env file has the environment variable of URI for Mongodb Atlas
 Server.js is the main server file which specifies the ports and routes for the backend.

FRONTEND(React Js)

In the BMS-MERN folder a simple react app was created using 'npx create-react-app client'

Index.html lies in public directory which renders the info sent by index.js in src folder.
index.js takes info from App.js where we created several routes for different pages(made of components and child components)
Component folder inside client holds all components rendered by App.

Inside component folder:
  1]index component in Components folder is the main page component
  2]Admin folder has Admin-login component and Admin-home component.
  3]Student folder has Student-login component and Student-home component.
  4]Forms has all the form components required for adding,removing and updating books and users
  It also has the search components for books,users and borrowers.
  5]About folder has about component and related images.
  6]navbar is the navigation bar component.