Django E-commerce Platform

This is a Django-powered e-commerce platform for managing categories, products, customers, orders, and a shopping cart system. It supports user authentication, cart management, and order processing. The project is designed using Django Rest Framework (DRF) and includes API endpoints for interacting with the system. Features

User Registration and Authentication (Login, Logout, Signup)
Product Listing and Details
Shopping Cart Management
Order Management
Status Tracking for Orders
API built with Django Rest Framework (DRF)

Tech Stack

Backend: Django, Django Rest Framework
Database: SQLite (default), PostgreSQL, or any other compatible Django database
Frontend: Css, Html, Bootstrap
Authentication: Token-based authentication using djangorestframework-simplejwt or similar package

Installation

Clone the repository:

bash git clone https://github.com/Alirezaalireza77/e-commerce.git

Create and activate a virtual environment:

bash python -m venv venv
     source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `venv\Scripts\activate`

Install the required dependencies:

bash pip install -r requirements.txt

Set up the database:

bash python manage.py migrate

Create a superuser to access the admin panel:

bash python manage.py createsuperuser

Run the development server:

bash python manage.py runserver

Environment Variables

To run this project, you need to set the following environment variables. Create a .env file in the root directory with these variables:

bash SECRET_KEY='django-insecure-4f_x9@r$qn$kv0bgx$3+e$jdshf14za657hzc0_$9kiz#z9)&u'
     DEBUG=True
     DATABASE_URL='127.0.0.1:5432'

API Documentation

The API endpoints are built using Django Rest Framework. To explore the available endpoints, run the server and visit the DRF Browsable API at:

http://127.0.0.1:8000/shop/

Running Tests

To run the tests:

bash python manage.py test

Tests are written using Django's TestCase and APITestCase along with Factory Boy for fixtures.

Contributions are welcome! Please open a pull request or an issue for any suggestions or bug reports.

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

For any queries, please contact:

Alireza
GitHub: Alirezaalireza77