Task Management Application (Backend)

This repository contains the backend code for a Task Management application, built with Spring Boot and PostgreSQL. The application supports managing tasks with file attachments, filtering tasks based on specific criteria, and other CRUD operations.

Features

• Task Management: Create, read, update, and delete tasks.
• File Attachments: Upload and associate files with tasks.
• Filtering: Use multiple filters, such as task status and priority, using Spring Data JPA Specifications.
• PostgreSQL Database: Utilizes PostgreSQL for data persistence.

Tech Stack

• Java: The application is developed using Java.
• Spring Boot: For building REST APIs and managing dependencies.
• Spring Data JPA: For database interactions.
• PostgreSQL: As the relational database management system.
• Spring Specifications: For implementing flexible and dynamic filtering.

Project Structure

• Entities:
  • Task: Represents a task with basic attributes like title, description, status, and priority.
  • TaskFile: Represents files associated with tasks.
• Controllers: REST endpoints to interact with tasks and their associated files.
• Services: Business logic for handling task and file operations.
• Repositories: Data access layer using Spring Data JPA.
• Specifications: Filtering functionality for tasks.
• exception: for handling custom exception with http responses.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 17 or higher
• PostgreSQL
• Maven

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <url>
   cd task-management-application
   
   

2. Configure Database: Update application.properties with your PostgreSQL database credentials.

Future Enhancements

• Integration with the frontend part of the application.
• Additional filtering options.
• User authentication and authorization

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues and pull requests. Contributions are welcome!