People Database

About

People database is a Java/Jakarta EE project made without Spring to explore JSP/Servlets, the connection between JDBC and a database, and setting up a Tomcat server.

The database can be accessed in CLI form or in a web application.

Usage

1. Install HTTP server Apache Tomcat 9+ here

2. Set up environnement variables for JAVA_HOME and CATALINA_HOME

3. Make all Shell scripts in tomcat/bin executables whith chmod and execute startup.sh script.

4. Open http://localhost:8080/ in your browser to check if Tomcat is running

5. Drag and drop the people-db.war package in your tomcat/webapps and wait until you see this project folder created.

6. Run http://localhost:8080/people-db/ and that’s it!

TODO:

• [X] Add jsp page for getPerson

• [ ] Find a way to get values from the database entry and display them in the placeholders of updatePerson.jsp

• [X] Learn JQuery to :

  • [X] Sort database main table by columns
  • Prevent entry from deleting when trash button is called

• [X] Update CSS

Author :

@Karine Dias, 2021