• Node 16+
• Docker

• Install: npm install

• Build: npm run build

• Run tests: npm run test

• Run docker compose to start a PostgreSQL Database: docker compose up

• Fill .env file according to .env.example

• Run DB migration: npm run migrate up

• In order for AWS Profile Image upload to work you will need to export your Include profile before starting the server using the following:

export AWS_PROFILE=XXX

• Start server: npm run dev

• Any changes to the api will automatically refresh it.

• Run npm run migrate create <describe what you want to change>, example: npm run migrate create add users email column

• It creates a file XXX_add-users-email-column.sql in migrations directory

• Open it and add your changes inside -- Up Migration, also add how to rollback these changes inside -- Down Migration

Example:

-- Up Migration
ALTER TABLE users ADD COLUMN email VARCHAR(255);

-- Down Migration
ALTER TABLE users DROP COLUMN email;

• Run npm run migrate up, it will apply your last changes.

• Need to rollback ? Run npm run migrate down, it will rollback your last changes based on what you defined inside -- Down Migration.

• To rollback more than 1 migration, run npm run migrate down {N} where N is the number of migrations to rollback.