Library Management System API

Overview

This documentation provides details on the endpoints and functionalities of the Library Management System API built using Spring Boot. The API allows librarians to manage books, patrons, and borrowing records.

Base URL

http://localhost:8080/api

API Documentation

http://localhost:8080/swagger-ui/index.html

Authentication

Authentication is not required for accessing the endpoints in this API.

Error Handling

The API returns appropriate HTTP status codes and error messages in case of errors.

Entities

The API deals with the following entities:

Book

ID (auto-generated)
Title
Author
ISBN
Category
Publication Year
Page Numbers

Patron

ID (auto-generated)
Name
Email
Phone Number

Borrowing Record

Tracks the association between books and patrons, including borrowing and return dates.