Product Management API

This is a RESTful API built using Node.js and Express.js for managing products in an inventory system. The API supports basic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations for products and provides validation middleware to ensure data consistency.

Server deployed on : https://distributedlocking.onrender.com

Features

• Add a new product: POST /products
• Get a list of all products: GET /products?query=query&page=1&limit=2
• Get details of a single product by ID: GET /products/:id
• Update an existing product: PUT /products/:id
• Delete a product by ID: DELETE /products/:id

Getting Started

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [email protected]:CS-parth/DistributedLocking.git
   cd Arthalfa

2. Install the required dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up your environment variables:

   Create a .env file in the root of the project and add the following:

   PORT=8989
   DATABASE_URL=postgres://yourusername:yourpassword@yourhost:5432/yourdbname

   Replace the values with your actual database credentials.

4. Start the server:

   npm run start

   The server will run on http://localhost:8989.

API Endpoints

HTTP Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products	Add a new product
GET	https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products	Get a list of all products
GET	https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products/:id	Get details of a single product by ID
PUT	https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products/:id	Update an existing product by ID
DELETE	https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products/:id	Delete a product by ID

Request Body

For the POST and PUT requests, ensure to send the following fields in the request body:

POST on https://distributedlocking.onrender.com/products
{
  "name": "CSparth",          
  "price": "99",      
  "description": "A product by CS",
  "category": "Omniscient"  
}