BOOK API - Spring MVC, MySQL, Hibernate Rest API Tutorial

Build Restful CRUD API for a simple Book-Manage application using Spring MVC, Mysql and Hibernate.

Requirements

1. Java - 1.8.x

2. Maven - 3.3.9

3. MySQL - 5.7.12

Steps to Setup

1. Clone the application

git clone 

2. Create Mysql database

create database bookdb

3. Change mysql username and password as per your installation

• open src/main/resources/db.properties

• change mysql.user and mysql.password as per your mysql installation

4. Build and run the app using maven

mvn package

A new WAR file will be generated at project/target/bookapi-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.war, just copy and deploy to your Tomcat.

The app will start running at http://localhost:8080/bookapi/.

Explore Rest APIs

The app defines following CRUD APIs.

GET /api/book

POST /api/book

GET /api/book/{bookId}

PUT /api/book/{bookId}

DELETE /api/book/{bookId}

You can test them using postman or any other rest client.

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