This is a command-line application (Content Management System - interface) to manage a company's employee database, it uses Node.Js, Inquirer package, MySQL2 package to connect to a MySQL database and console.table package to print MySQL rows to the console.
- Fork repository
- Clone repository to local environment.
- Node.js must be installed.
- To install all the dependencies (inquirer, mysql2, dotenv, console.table, chalk, figlet) use the following command:
npm installThe application is invoked by using the following command (on the directory containing this project):
node server.jsBelow describes the functionality of this application:
WHEN I start the application
THEN I am presented with the following options: view all departments, view all roles, view all employees, add a department, add a role, add an employee, and update an employee role
WHEN I choose to view all departments
THEN I am presented with a formatted table showing department names and department ids
WHEN I choose to view all roles
THEN I am presented with the job title, role id, the department that role belongs to, and the salary for that role
WHEN I choose to view all employees
THEN I am presented with a formatted table showing employee data, including employee ids, first names, last names, job titles, departments, salaries, and managers that the employees report to
WHEN I choose to add a department
THEN I am prompted to enter the name of the department and that department is added to the database
WHEN I choose to add a role
THEN I am prompted to enter the name, salary, and department for the role and that role is added to the database
WHEN I choose to add an employee
THEN I am prompted to enter the employee’s first name, last name, role, and manager, and that employee is added to the database
WHEN I choose to update an employee role
THEN I am prompted to select an employee to update and their new role and this information is updated in the database
This project is covered under the MIT license.
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