The BankApplication is a Java-based application that simulates basic banking operations such as account creation, deposits, withdrawals, check balance, and transfers. It is designed using Java networking and supports multiple clients connecting to a central server.
- 🏦 User account creation
- 💰 Deposit and withdrawal transactions
- 🔄 Multi-client support using sockets
- 🔄 Fund transfers between accounts
- 🔒 Secure communication between clients and the server
- ☕ Java (JDK 17 or higher recommended)
- 🔗 Java Sockets for client-server communication
- 🖥 Eclipse IDE (recommended for development)
- 📦 Maven (optional, for dependency management)
Ensure you have the following installed:
- ☕ Java Development Kit (JDK 17 or later)
- 🖥 Eclipse IDE (or any Java-supported IDE)
- 🛠 Git (optional, for cloning the repository)
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Clone the Repository (if applicable):
git clone https://github.com/janithmalinda/BankApplication.git cd BankApplication -
Open the Project in Eclipse
- Open Eclipse.
- Go to
File→Open Projects from File System...→ Select the project folder. - Click
Finish.
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Ensure the Correct JDK is Configured
- Go to
Window→Preferences→Java→Installed JREs. - Make sure a JDK is selected, not just a JRE.
- Go to
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Run the Server
- Locate
Server.java. - Right-click and select Run As → Java Application.
- Locate
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Run the Client
- Locate
Client.java. - Right-click and select Run As → Java Application.
- Repeat for multiple clients.
- Locate
- 🖥 The server starts and listens for incoming client connections.
- 👤 Clients can connect and perform banking operations.
- 🔄 The server handles transactions and maintains account details.
- 🔄 Clients can transfer funds between accounts.
- 🗄 Implement a database for account storage (PostgreSQL recommended)
- 🔐 Add authentication (username/password system)
- 🎨 Improve UI with a JavaFX or web-based front end
- 📜 Generate account statements for users