OOP Group Project

Welcome to the OOP Group Project! This project is a Maven-based web application designed to demonstrate object-oriented programming principles in a practical setting.

Table of Contents

• Project Overview
• Features
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing

Project Overview

This project serves as a comprehensive example of applying object-oriented programming concepts in a web application. It includes functionalities such as user management, product listings, and order processing, all structured to showcase best practices in OOP design.

Features

Admin Features

• Add new products
• Edit product information
• Deliver or reject orders
• View and delete reviews
• View and delete reports
• See user reviews

User Features

• Add to wishlist
• Add to cart
• Edit cart
• Checkout and place orders
• Accept or reject orders
• Review orders
• Send reports
• View sent reports and their status
• Edit personal information

Installation

To set up this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Manusha-Nirmal-Perera/oop-group-project.git
   

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2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd "path/to/your/location/oop-group-project"
   

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3. Import the Project into Your IDE:

   • Open your IDE (e.g., Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA).
   • Import the project as a Maven project.

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4. Set Up the Database:

   • Locate the online_store.sql file in the project root.
   • Use this file to create the necessary database schema in your preferred database management system.

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5. Configure Database Connection:

6. Open the src/main/resources/application.properties file.

7. Update the database connection properties to match your local setup.

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6. Build and Run the Project:

   • Use Maven to build the project:

     mvn clean install

   • Deploy the application on your local server.

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Usage

Once the Application is Running:

• Access the web application through your browser at:
  http://localhost:8080
• Register a new user.
• Registe a new Admin
• Explore the product listings, add items to your cart, add items to wishlist, and proceed to checkout. Also try editing personal info.
• From admin side ty adding a new product, edit product info, cancel or deliver orders

Contributing

We welcome contributions to enhance this project. To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.

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2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

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3. Make your changes:

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4. Commit your changes::

   git commit -m "Add feature: your feature name"

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5. Push to your branch:

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

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6. Create a Pull Request: