Task Management Application

A Spring Boot-based Task Management application that helps you organize and manage your tasks efficiently.

Prerequisites

• Java 17 or higher
• Maven 3.6.3 or higher
• MySQL 8.0 or higher
• Your favorite IDE (IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or VS Code)

Local Setup

1. Clone the repository

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd TaskManagement

2. Database Setup

   • Make sure MySQL server is running
   • Create a new database named tasksdb (or update the database name in application.properties)

   CREATE DATABASE tasksdb;

3. Configure Application Properties

   • Open src/main/resources/application.properties
   • Update the following properties if needed:

     spring.datasource.username=your_username
     spring.datasource.password=your_password

4. Build the Application

   mvn clean install

5. Run the Application

   mvn spring-boot:run

   The application will start on http://localhost:8080

API Endpoints

• GET /api/tasks - Get all tasks
• GET /api/tasks/{id} - Get a task by ID
• POST /api/tasks - Create a new task
• PUT /api/tasks/{id} - Update an existing task
• DELETE /api/tasks/{id} - Delete a task

Project Structure

src/
├── main/
│   ├── java/
│   │   └── com/
│   │       └── telusko/
│   │           └── taskmanagement/
│   │               ├── config/        # Configuration classes
│   │               ├── controller/    # REST controllers
│   │               ├── entity/        # JPA entities
│   │               ├── repository/    # Data repositories
│   │               ├── service/       # Business logic
│   │               └── TaskManagementApplication.java
│   └── resources/
│       ├── static/    # Static resources
│       ├── templates/ # Thymeleaf templates (if any)
│       └── application.properties
└── test/             # Test files

Development

• The application uses Hibernate for ORM
• Uses Spring Data JPA for database operations
• Implements RESTful API design principles
• Follows MVC architecture pattern

Troubleshooting

• If you encounter database connection issues, verify your MySQL credentials in application.properties
• Make sure the MySQL server is running and accessible
• Check the application logs for detailed error messages

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.