Requirements

1. mysql@5.6
2. node@10.16.1
   1. See https://docs.npmjs.com/downloading-and-installing-node-js-and-npm for how to install
3. knex@0.21.21
   1. Install globally npm install knex -g

Database

1. This project will run fine if you can prepare:
   1. A database called simpleserver
   2. user is root and password is password
2. If you have customized database name and different usernames and passwords then modify knexfile.js with your new credentials

Install modules

1. In project root, run npm install to install packages for the server
2. Go to client/ directory and run npm install to install packages for React client

Run migration

1. In root Run knex migration: knex migrate:latest
   1. This will generate a product table in your mysql database

Start the server

Start express server: node server.js

Terminal should display Server running on http://localhost:7555

Start react client

1. Go to client/ directory
2. Run npm start, this will start React server
3. You can now access localhost:3000 to view the frontend