Employee Management API

This is a Node.js API for managing employees. It provides CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations for employees.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/employee-management-api.git
   

2. Install the dependencies:

   cd employee-management-api
   npm install
   

3. Create a .env file in the root of your project directory, and add the following lines to it:

   MONGODB_URI=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@employees.h0qdzzw.mongodb.net/?retryWrites=true&w=majority
   

   Replace <username> and <password> with your actual MongoDB username and password.

4. Start the API server:

   npm start
   

   The API server will start running on http://localhost:5000.

API Endpoints

Get all employees

GET /employees

Returns a list of all employees.

Get a single employee

GET /employees/:id

Returns a single employee with the specified ID.

Create a new employee

POST /employees

Creates a new employee with the specified data.

Update an existing employee

PATCH /employees/:id

Updates an existing employee with the specified ID.

Delete an employee

DELETE /employees/:id

Deletes an employee with the specified ID.

Technology Stack

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB

License

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