Ecommerce website using Postgre, express, react and Node

Start Development

Kindly fork and clone the repo

Installation

FRONTEND INSTALLATION

cd or navigate to the frontend folder in your terminal and enter the following command

npm install

BACKEND INSTALLATION

cd or navigate to the backend folder in your terminal and enter the following command

npm install

Setup

Create a .env file in the root directory of the backend folder and add the following properties

PORT=?
DB_PORT = ?
DB_USER = ?
DB_HOST = ?
DB_DATABASE = ?
DB_PASSWORD = ?
#Set timezone, put 1 if it's GMT+1 or -1 if it's GMT-1
TIME_ZONE = ?
SKIP_PREFLIGHT_CHECK=true 
# You can set frontend url to any other url
FRONT_END_URL=http://localhost:3000 

STARTING PROJECT

STARTING FRONTEND PROJECT

cd to the frontend folder in your terminal and enter the following command

npm start

You can access the project in your browser by entering - localhost:3000

To set homepage to show products from local backend:

change the value of REACT_APP_PRODUCT_URL & REACT_APP_DOMAIN_URL in the .env file inside the frontend folder to your local backend url

REACT_APP_PRODUCT_URL=https://fakestoreapi.com/products

REACT_APP_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:5000

STARTING BACKEND PROJECT

cd to the backend folder in your terminal and enter the following command

#This is to run all test and make sure database connection is working and tables are created
#See test folder inside the backend folder for more info.

npm run test

npm start

🎩 Author

• IJONI VICTOR 😁😁😁

Don't forget to star the project 😁😁 . Thanks