Scheduler is used to run a task everyday and it is hosted on Heroku. Scheduler is going to send an email that contains a list of the products that are about to expire. Notifying the user everyday, three days before the expiration date.
1- The is_used flag should be false for the notified item.
2- The user should get notified for three days before the expiration date at 6pm time zone (America/New_York).
3- The Scheduler will ping itself to keep it awake on Heroku. more details
To run the project you need the following:
Note: You will need an .env file to make sure all the configurations are in place to run the application.
You will need to install all the dependencies by running this command:
$ npm ci
Run the application using the following command:
$ npm start
| Directories | Description |
|---|---|
/config |
This directory contains database configuration file |
/data |
This directory contains the database operations |
/models |
This directory contains all the sequelize definitions of the tables in the databse |
/views |
This directory contains the handlebar file that has the design template for the email |
/_test_ |
This directory contains the test code using Jest |
/images |
This directory contains the README file image |
