https://github.com/amithasanamithasan/carstore

Backend API Development for Car-Store
https://github.com/amithasanamithasan/carstore

apidevelopment expressjs javascript mongodb mongoose nodejs postman typescript validation

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Backend API Development for Car-Store

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/amithasanamithasan/carstore
• Owner: amithasanamithasan
• Created: 2024-11-24T10:04:11.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-09-13T06:19:57.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-03T12:26:00.539Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: apidevelopment, expressjs, javascript, mongodb, mongoose, nodejs, postman, typescript, validation
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage: https://car-store-tau-seven.vercel.app/
• Size: 59.6 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Car Store B4A2V3  

🛠️ Technology I Can Use

Backend Development:

Node.js

Express.js

Mongoose

TypeScript

Package Management:

Any npm packages that are required for my project

Additional Technologies:

Feel free to incorporate any additional technologies that you deem necessary for my project.

## Objective  

Develop an Express application with TypeScript, integrating MongoDB with Mongoose to manage a Car Store. Ensure data integrity using Mongoose schema validation.  

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Project Setup:

Create an Express project with TypeScript.

Set up a MongoDB database to store Cars and Orders.

Use Mongoose for schema definition and data operations.

Implement CRUD operations for both cars and orders.

## Project Setup  

1. **Create an Express project with TypeScript**  

   - Set up the project using TypeScript for type safety.  

2. **Set up a MongoDB database**  

   - Store data for Cars and Orders.  

3. **Use Mongoose for schema definition and data operations**  

   - Define schemas for `Cars` and `Orders`.  

4. **Implement CRUD operations for Cars and Orders**  

   - Create RESTful APIs for managing Cars and Orders.  

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## Models  

### Car Model  

- **Fields**:  

  - `brand` (string): Manufacturer (e.g., Toyota, BMW).  

  - `model` (string): Model of the car (e.g., Camry, Focus).  

  - `year` (number): Year of manufacture.  

  - `price` (number): Price of the car.  

  - `category` (string): Enum - `Sedan`, `SUV`, `Truck`, `Coupe`, `Convertible`.  

  - `description` (string): Features description.  

  - `quantity` (number): Available quantity.  

  - `inStock` (boolean): Stock status.  

### Order Model  

- **Fields**:  

  - `email` (string): Customer email.  

  - `car` (ObjectId): Car ID (reference).  

  - `quantity` (number): Quantity ordered.  

  - `totalPrice` (number): Calculated as car price * quantity.  

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## API Endpoints  

### 1. Create a Car  

- **Endpoint**: `/api/cars`  

- **Method**: `POST`  

- **Request Body**:  

  ```json

  {

    "brand": "Toyota",

    "model": "Camry",

    "year": 2024,

    "price": 25000,

    "category": "Sedan",

    "description": "A reliable family sedan with modern features.",

    "quantity": 50,

    "inStock": true

  }