nikoremi97/freeboard-backend

Freeboard - Backend

This repository contains the backend created to the project Freeboard. The project is associated to the Subject Cloud Computing.

Build with Maven

Setting Database

To create the local MySQL database:

0. Go to MySQL Workbench and create a new connection

   port: 3303
   user: root
   password: root
   

1. Create a database called 'freeboardv1'.

2. Import the freeboard.mwb model via Forward Engineer in the Database options.

Building the sample project

To build the project:

mvn compile
mvn datanucleus:enhance
mvn clean package

Generating the openapi.json file

To generate the required configuration file openapi.json:

mvn endpoints-framework:openApiDocs

Deploying the sample API to App Engine

To run the backend API:

0. Run the API implementation code by invoking:

     mvn appengine:run
   

   The first time you upload a sample app, you may be prompted to authorize the deployment. Follow the prompts: when you are presented with a browser window containing a code, copy it to the terminal window.

1. Wait for the upload to finish.

Sending a request to the sample API

After you deploy the API and its configuration file, you can send requests to the API.

To test the API, go to

    localhost:8080/_ah/api/explorer

To test te DoPayment Servlet, use Postman and go to

    localhost:8080/payment