/process_app

This web app will let you register all the information related to a process, and save the information in a data base. It uses PERN stack.

Primary LanguageJavaScriptMIT LicenseMIT

Process Control App

About The Project

With this web app you can control four processes at the same time, registering all relevant information on a Data Base that will help you to be able of keeping this data for future analisys. This app was develop to be use in a specific type of process, and then modified using generic titles, variable names and functions in order to post on github as a public repository. If you find any bug, please let me know in order to fix it.

Built With

This app was created using a PERN stack

Also use the following packages

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple steps.

Prerequisites

Node.js

You need to have installed node.js in your computer if you want to run this app in your computer. To install node.js follow this link. If you want to use a package manager follow this link.

Postgres

Also, you need to install a Postgres server in your computer. You can install Postgres from the following link.

Installation

Once you have installed node.js and Postgress server, please follow the following steps:

  1. Clone the repository in your computer 
    git clone https://github.com/arquiparedes/process_app.git
  2. Install NPM packages in Front and Back folders 
    npm install
  3. Create a data base in Postgress and run the query in the file app_db.sql in order to create the table app_process and the columns you will need
  4. Create a file .env in the Front folder with the following variable:
  • REACT_APP_PROXY = localhost //This will help you to change the address easily if you want to access it from another computer
  1. Create a file .env in the Back folder with the following variables:
  • APP_DB_USER = your postgres user
  • APP_DB_HOST = your postgres host
  • APP_DB_PASSWORD = your postgres password
  • APP_DB_DB = your postgres data base
  • APP_DB_PORT = your postgres port

Run the Web App

First, this app is develop to run in a develop enviroment. If you want to run in production, you will need to change some settings.

  1. Start your data base server on Postgress

  2. Open a terminal and go to the Back folder, then run the following script:

    node index.js

    This wills start the backend server. You will see the following message in your terminal Servidor corriendo en 3001

  3. Open a new terminal and go to the Front folder, then run the following script:

    npm start

    This will start your frontend server and will open your browser with the app interface. For more informatio you can see the README file in the Front folder.

Using the Web App

Once you have follow the previous steps you will be able to use the app.

You will see in the screen four processes ready to be started.

Just complete the Process General Information and press Iniciar Proceso

In any of the screens you can click on Resumen de Proceso and you will see the information that has been register so far.

You can start or finish any process en any time and it will not afect the other processes

Enjoy the App!!

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.md for more information.

Contact

Twitter - @arquiparedes

LinkedIn - Arquimedes Paredes

Web - www.arquiparedes.com

Project Link: https://github.com/your_username/repo_name