PhonebookBackend

A small lightweight backend for a simple phonebook.

Uses Typescript, Node.js, Express.js, Prisma and SQLight.

Made for educational purposes.

Prerequisites

• Node^16

To start

Firstly clone this repository.

Then to install the packages needed run:

  npm install

To use

• To start the server run:

  npm start

• To start the server in dev mode run:

  npm run dev

This will use nodemon to enable fast reload

• To access db direclty via GUI the project uses Prisma Studio, start the service by running:

  npx prisma studio

To edit the database schema

Since the project uses Prisma, to edit tables or relations between them you have to edit the file prisma/schema.prisma, for documentation you can check out the Prisma documentation

After that you have to run the following command to reflect your changes on the database:

npx prisma migrate dev --name init