Online Library Management System

Overview

The Online Library Management System is a web application built using Django and Django-Ninja that allows users to manage books in a library, including borrowing and returning them. The system supports different user roles, including superusers/admin, and regular-users, each with different levels of access and functionality.

YouTube Link:

https://youtu.be/RuijVNFu77s

Features

User Management:

Signup and signin functionality. Profile management, including updating and deleting accounts. User roles: Superuser/Admin and Regular-users.

Book Management:

Admin functionalities for adding, updating, deleting, and viewing books. Users can view available books, borrow them, and return them. Track borrowed books and their status.

Error Handling:

Unified error handling with user-friendly messages.

Installation

Prerequisites

Python 3.x Django Django-Ninja

Setup

Clone the repository:

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Copy code git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repository.git cd your-repository Create a virtual environment:

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Copy code python -m venv venv Activate the virtual environment:

On Windows:

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Copy code venv\Scripts\activate On macOS/Linux:

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Copy code source venv/bin/activate Install dependencies:

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Copy code pip install -r requirements.txt Apply migrations:

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Copy code python manage.py migrate Create a superuser (if necessary):

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Copy code python manage.py createsuperuser Run the development server:

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Copy code python manage.py runserver Access the application:

Open your web browser and navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8000/.

Usage

The Online Library Management System supports the following functionalities:

Signup:

Register a new account through the signup page.

Signin:

Log in using your credentials.

Profile:

Manage your profile, update details, or delete your account.

Books:

Admin users can manage books, while regular users can view, borrow, and return books.

Error Handling:

All errors are handled gracefully with user-friendly messages.

Dashboard:

View the dashboard with relevant information based on your user role.

File Structure

Check the directory structure for refernce...

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can contribute to this project-

Fork the repository.
Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
Make your changes.
Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
Create a pull request.

License

This project is open source and licensed using MT Licence.

Contact

For any inquiries or issues, please contact [email protected].