.Net Web API boilerplate

A boilerplate / template for a WebAPI server based on ASP.Net.

Scope

This API boilerplate includes the following:

• Role based JWT authentication.
• Web API Helpers which standardizes responses, maps errors, etc...
• An implementation of CSV Error logger.
• A business library and model projects for code separation.
• A core library with the following
  • Custom data model attributes
  • Database adapter
  • Helper functions for hashing, encrypting, compression, etc...
• A constants library for commonly used constants.

Notice

Before using the code in production

Change the following values

• In Config.cs in Core.Constants
  1. Security.EncryptionKey
• In appsettings.json
  1. Database connection string.
     • This string should be in encrypted format. Encrypted with the new encryption key.
  2. JWT secret, issuer and audience
• In launchsettings.json,
  1. Change SSL port
  2. Change applicationURL
• In Base class in BusinessLib, uncomment the line that establishes db connection

Remove the following code

• HelpersLib in BusinessLib
• HelpersController in API