Student Management System

A JavaFX-based student management system with MySQL database backend.

Prerequisites

1. Java JDK 17 or later
2. MySQL Server
3. Maven

Setup Instructions

1. Set up the Database

   # Login to MySQL
   mysql -u root -p
   
   # Enter your password when prompted
   
   # Copy and paste the contents of database_setup.sql

2. Build the Application

   # Navigate to the project directory
   cd studentmanagement_java
   
   # Clean and build the project
   mvn clean install

3. Run the Application

   # Run using Maven
   mvn javafx:run

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues:

1. Database Connection Issues

   • Make sure MySQL server is running
   • Verify the database credentials in DatabaseConnection.java
   • Check if the database and tables are created properly

2. Build Issues

   • Make sure you have Java 17 or later installed
   • Verify Maven is properly installed
   • Check if all dependencies are downloaded

3. Runtime Issues

   • Check the console output for error messages
   • Verify all required files are in the correct locations

Project Structure

studentmanagement_java/
├── src/
│   └── main/
│       ├── java/
│       │   └── com/
│       │       └── studentmanagement/
│       │           ├── controller/
│       │           ├── dao/
│       │           ├── model/
│       │           └── util/
│       └── resources/
│           └── fxml/
├── pom.xml
└── database_setup.sql