Company Management API

A RESTful API built with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB (Mongoose) for managing companies. The API supports CRUD operations, including bulk creation of companies, retrieving company locations, and proper error handling.

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Table of Contents

• Features
• Tech Stack
• Folder Structure
• Environment Variables
• API Endpoints
• License

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Features

• Create a single company
• Create multiple companies (bulk insert)
• Get all companies
• Get distinct locations of companies
• Update a company (full or partial)
• Delete a company
• Proper error handling for not found and validation errors

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Tech Stack

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB with Mongoose
• dotenv for environment variables

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Folder Structure

Backend/
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├── controllers/
│   └── companyController.js
├── models/
│   └── companySchema.js
├── routes/
│   └── companyRoutes.js
├── server.js
├── package.json
└── .env

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API Endpoints

Single Company Operations

Method	URL	Description
POST	/api/company	Create a single company
PUT	/api/company/:id	Update entire company
PATCH	/api/company/:id	Update specific fields
DELETE	/api/company/:id	Delete a company

Multiple / Collection Operations

Method	URL	Description
GET	/api/companies	Get all companies
GET	/api/companies/locations	Get all distinct locations
POST	/api/companies/bulk	Create multiple companies (bulk)

This project is licensed under the MIT License.