README.md

PersonalFinances

PersonalFinances is a personal finance tracker build with:

• Spring Boot
• Spring JDBC
• Thymeleaf
• Spring Security
• Twitter Bootstrap
• Ace Admin

Required softwares

a) java 11
b) application server - apache-tomcat-Apache 8/9
c) database server - mysql 8

Running application

Run the following scripts in setup/db/ folder:

database_schema.sql 
inserts.sql

Set configuration settings in support/HOME/config/

application.properties 

For running application from IDE set environment variables

SPRING_CONFIG_LOCATION=/PATH_TO/HOME/config/
SPRING_CONFIG_NAME=application

For running application from command line

java -jar personalfinances.jar --spring.config.location=/PATH_TO/HOME/config/ --spring.config.name=application

Or copy setup/personalfinances.conf to directory where the personalfinances.jar is located, change LOG_FOLDER,CONF_FOLDER,LOG_FILENAME,RUN_ARGS arguments in file personalfinances.conf and run command

./personalfinances.jar   

You can access personalfinances at http://localhost:8080/personalfinances/

Users 
admin role - admin/admin
user role - user/user

For adding transactions at first create categories, accounts, contacts from Settings menu. Sample categories:

Car
Clothes
Entertainment
Food
Gift
Other
Payments
Shopping
Transport