📗 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

Java - 1.8.x

Maven - 3.6.0

MySQL - 8.0.2

Steps to Setup

1. Clone the application

git clone https://github.com/RocktimRajkumar/Book-API.git

2. Create Mysql database

create database bookapi

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.war, just copy and deploy to your Tomcat.

The app will start running at http://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book/.

Explore Rest APIs

The app defines following CRUD APIs.

HTTP Method	CRUD Operation	Description
POST	Create	Create a new Book https://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book
GET	Read	Retrieve a Single Book/All Books https://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book https://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book/{id}
PUT	Update	Update or modify a Book https://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book/{id}
DELETE	Delete	Delete a Book :- https://localhost:8080/BookAPI/api/book/{id}

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