This commanmd-line application will allow an employer to add, update, create & delete (CRUD) functions to manage a company's employee database. This application uses an SQL database that represents the departments, roles & employees of a company.
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- NPM
- Inquirer
- MySQL
AS A business owner
I WANT to be able to view and manage the departments, roles, and employees in my company
SO THAT I can organize and plan my business
GIVEN a command-line application that accepts user input
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
First clone the repository from GitHub. This application uses inquirer.js, mysql2 & console.table. Run npm install in the root directory to download these dependencies. To view database from MySQL run mysql -u root -p. Once in terminal run node server.js for the app to begin.
View video walkthrough on how to use this application by clicking here
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the license info for more details.
