# ๐ŸŽ‰ NestJS Retail POS Backend - Setup Complete! Your complete NestJS backend API for the Retail POS Flutter application has been successfully created! --- ## ๐Ÿ“ฆ What's Been Created ### โœ… **Core Infrastructure** - **NestJS Application**: Latest version with TypeScript - **PostgreSQL Database**: Complete schema with migrations - **Redis Caching**: Ready for performance optimization - **JWT Authentication**: Secure token-based auth - **Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)**: Admin, Manager, Cashier, User roles - **Swagger Documentation**: Auto-generated API docs ### โœ… **Database Layer** - **5 Entities**: User, Category, Product, Transaction, TransactionItem - **Initial Migration**: Complete schema with 11 indexes - **Seed Data**: Sample categories, products, and users - **TypeORM Configuration**: Production-ready setup ### โœ… **API Modules** #### 1. **Auth Module** (`/api/auth`) - `POST /auth/register` - Register new user - `POST /auth/login` - Login with JWT - `GET /auth/profile` - Get current user - `POST /auth/refresh` - Refresh token #### 2. **Users Module** (`/api/users`) - Complete CRUD for user management - Admin-only access - Password hashing with bcrypt #### 3. **Categories Module** (`/api/categories`) - `GET /categories` - List all categories (Public) - `GET /categories/:id` - Get single category (Public) - `GET /categories/:id/products` - Products by category (Public) - `POST /categories` - Create category (Admin/Manager) - `PUT /categories/:id` - Update category (Admin/Manager) - `DELETE /categories/:id` - Delete category (Admin only) #### 4. **Products Module** (`/api/products`) - `GET /products` - List with pagination, filters, search (Public) - `GET /products/:id` - Get single product (Public) - `GET /products/category/:categoryId` - By category (Public) - `GET /products/search` - Search products (Public) - `POST /products` - Create product (Admin/Manager) - `PUT /products/:id` - Update product (Admin/Manager) - `DELETE /products/:id` - Delete product (Admin only) #### 5. **Transactions Module** (`/api/transactions`) - `GET /transactions` - List transactions (Cashier+) - `GET /transactions/:id` - Get transaction (Cashier+) - `POST /transactions` - Create transaction (Cashier+) - `GET /transactions/stats` - Statistics (Manager+) - `GET /transactions/stats/daily` - Daily sales (Manager+) **Features**: - โœ… Atomic transaction processing - โœ… Stock validation and updates - โœ… Automatic tax calculation (10%) - โœ… Price snapshots at transaction time - โœ… Pessimistic locking for concurrency #### 6. **Sync Module** (`/api/sync`) - `POST /sync` - Sync all data (Cashier+) - `POST /sync/products` - Sync products only (Cashier+) - `POST /sync/categories` - Sync categories only (Cashier+) - `GET /sync/status` - Get sync status (Cashier+) **Features**: - โœ… Incremental sync based on timestamps - โœ… Offline-first mobile support - โœ… Efficient bandwidth usage ### โœ… **Common Utilities** - **DTOs**: Pagination, API Response wrappers - **Filters**: HTTP exception handler, catch-all filter - **Interceptors**: Logging, response transformation, caching - **Pipes**: Global validation pipe - **Guards**: JWT auth guard, roles guard - **Decorators**: @CurrentUser(), @Public(), @Roles() ### โœ… **Configuration** - **Environment Variables**: `.env` file with dummy data - **TypeScript Config**: Strict mode enabled - **ESLint & Prettier**: Code formatting - **Jest**: Testing framework setup ### โœ… **Docker Setup** - **Dockerfile**: Multi-stage build for production - **docker-compose.yml**: Complete stack (API, PostgreSQL, Redis, pgAdmin) - **.dockerignore**: Optimized build context --- ## ๐Ÿš€ Quick Start ### **Option 1: Local Development** #### 1. Create Database ```bash # Using psql createdb retail_pos # Or using Docker docker-compose up -d postgres redis ``` #### 2. Configure Environment The `.env` file is already created with dummy data. Update these values: ```bash DB_HOST=localhost DB_PORT=5432 DB_USERNAME=postgres DB_PASSWORD=postgres # Change this! DB_DATABASE=retail_pos JWT_SECRET=retail-pos-super-secret-key-change-in-production-2025 # Change this! ``` #### 3. Run Migrations ```bash npm run migration:run ``` #### 4. Seed Database (Optional) ```bash npm run seed:run ``` This creates: - **Categories**: 6 retail categories (Electronics, Clothing, Food, etc.) - **Products**: 14 sample products - **Users**: - Admin: `admin@retailpos.com` / `Admin123!` - Manager: `manager@retailpos.com` / `Manager123!` - Cashier: `cashier@retailpos.com` / `Cashier123!` #### 5. Start Server ```bash # Development mode with hot-reload npm run start:dev # Production mode npm run build npm run start:prod ``` #### 6. Access Application - **API**: http://localhost:3000/api - **Swagger Docs**: http://localhost:3000/api/docs - **Health Check**: http://localhost:3000/health --- ### **Option 2: Docker Deployment** #### Start All Services ```bash # Start API, PostgreSQL, Redis docker-compose up -d # View logs docker-compose logs -f api # Include pgAdmin for database management docker-compose --profile tools up -d ``` #### Run Migrations in Docker ```bash docker-compose exec api npm run migration:run docker-compose exec api npm run seed:run ``` #### Access Services - **API**: http://localhost:3000/api - **Swagger**: http://localhost:3000/api/docs - **pgAdmin**: http://localhost:5050 (admin@retailpos.com / admin123) - **PostgreSQL**: localhost:5432 - **Redis**: localhost:6379 --- ## ๐Ÿ” Test the API ### 1. Login to Get Token ```bash curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/api/auth/login \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"email": "admin@retailpos.com", "password": "Admin123!"}' ``` **Response**: ```json { "access_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...", "user": { "id": "uuid", "email": "admin@retailpos.com", "name": "Admin User", "roles": ["admin"] } } ``` ### 2. List Products (Public) ```bash curl http://localhost:3000/api/products ``` ### 3. Create Product (Auth Required) ```bash curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/api/products \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "name": "Gaming Mouse", "price": 49.99, "categoryId": "CATEGORY_UUID", "stockQuantity": 100 }' ``` ### 4. Create Transaction ```bash curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/api/transactions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "items": [ {"productId": "PRODUCT_UUID", "quantity": 2} ], "paymentMethod": "cash", "discount": 5.00 }' ``` --- ## ๐Ÿ“š Project Structure ``` retail-nest/ โ”œโ”€โ”€ src/ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ common/ # Global utilities โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ decorators/ # @CurrentUser, @Public, @Roles โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ dto/ # PaginationDto, ApiResponseDto โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ filters/ # Exception handlers โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ guards/ # JWT, Roles guards โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ interceptors/ # Logging, Transform, Cache โ”‚ โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ pipes/ # Validation pipe โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ config/ # Configuration modules โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ app.config.ts โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ database.config.ts โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ jwt.config.ts โ”‚ โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ redis.config.ts โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ database/ โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ migrations/ # TypeORM migrations โ”‚ โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ seeds/ # Database seeds โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ modules/ โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ auth/ # Authentication โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ users/ # User management โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ categories/ # Category API โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ products/ # Product API โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ transactions/ # Transaction API โ”‚ โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ sync/ # Mobile sync API โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ app.module.ts โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ main.ts โ”œโ”€โ”€ test/ # Unit & E2E tests โ”œโ”€โ”€ .env # Environment variables โ”œโ”€โ”€ .env.example # Environment template โ”œโ”€โ”€ Dockerfile # Production Docker image โ”œโ”€โ”€ docker-compose.yml # Full stack setup โ””โ”€โ”€ package.json ``` --- ## ๐ŸŽฏ Key Features ### Security โœ… JWT authentication with refresh tokens โœ… Password hashing with bcrypt (10 rounds) โœ… Role-based access control (RBAC) โœ… Rate limiting (100 req/min) โœ… CORS protection โœ… Helmet security headers ### Performance โœ… Redis caching layer โœ… Database query optimization with indexes โœ… Pessimistic locking for transactions โœ… Pagination for large datasets โœ… Response compression (gzip) ### Data Integrity โœ… Database transactions for critical operations โœ… Foreign key constraints โœ… Unique constraints โœ… Stock validation before transactions โœ… Price snapshots in transactions ### Developer Experience โœ… Swagger/OpenAPI documentation โœ… TypeScript with strict mode โœ… Hot-reload in development โœ… Docker support for easy deployment โœ… Comprehensive error handling --- ## ๐Ÿงช Available Scripts ```bash # Development npm run start:dev # Start with hot-reload npm run start:debug # Start with debugger # Production npm run build # Build for production npm run start:prod # Run production build # Database npm run migration:generate # Generate migration npm run migration:create # Create empty migration npm run migration:run # Run migrations npm run migration:revert # Revert last migration npm run seed:run # Seed database # Testing npm run test # Run unit tests npm run test:watch # Watch mode npm run test:cov # With coverage npm run test:e2e # E2E tests # Code Quality npm run lint # Lint code npm run format # Format with Prettier ``` --- ## ๐Ÿ”ง Environment Variables All required environment variables are in `.env` (already created): ```bash # Application NODE_ENV=development PORT=3000 API_PREFIX=api # Database DB_HOST=localhost DB_PORT=5432 DB_USERNAME=postgres DB_PASSWORD=postgres DB_DATABASE=retail_pos # JWT JWT_SECRET=your-secret-key-here JWT_EXPIRES_IN=1d # Redis REDIS_HOST=localhost REDIS_PORT=6379 CACHE_TTL=300 # CORS CORS_ORIGIN=http://localhost:3000,capacitor://localhost # Rate Limiting THROTTLE_TTL=60 THROTTLE_LIMIT=100 # Security BCRYPT_ROUNDS=10 ``` --- ## ๐Ÿ“– API Documentation ### Access Swagger UI Once the server is running, visit: - **Swagger UI**: http://localhost:3000/api/docs - **OpenAPI JSON**: http://localhost:3000/api/docs-json ### Default Users | Role | Email | Password | |------|-------|----------| | Admin | admin@retailpos.com | Admin123! | | Manager | manager@retailpos.com | Manager123! | | Cashier | cashier@retailpos.com | Cashier123! | --- ## ๐ŸŽจ Response Format All API responses follow a consistent format: ### Success Response ```json { "success": true, "data": { /* your data */ }, "message": "Operation successful" } ``` ### Paginated Response ```json { "success": true, "data": [ /* items */ ], "meta": { "page": 1, "limit": 20, "total": 100, "totalPages": 5 } } ``` ### Error Response ```json { "success": false, "error": { "statusCode": 400, "message": "Validation failed", "details": ["error details"] }, "timestamp": "2025-10-10T12:00:00.000Z", "path": "/api/products" } ``` --- ## ๐Ÿš€ Next Steps ### 1. **Update Environment Variables** Edit `.env` file with your actual database credentials and JWT secret. ### 2. **Run Migrations** ```bash npm run migration:run ``` ### 3. **Seed Database** ```bash npm run seed:run ``` ### 4. **Start Development Server** ```bash npm run start:dev ``` ### 5. **Test API** Visit http://localhost:3000/api/docs to test endpoints. ### 6. **Integrate with Flutter App** - Update Flutter app API base URL to `http://localhost:3000/api` - Use JWT token from login response for authenticated requests - Implement offline sync using `/api/sync` endpoints --- ## ๐Ÿ“ Additional Documentation Created documentation files: - `DATABASE_SETUP.md` - Complete database guide - `DATABASE_SUMMARY.md` - Quick database reference - `AUTH_SYSTEM.md` - Authentication system details - `IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md` - Implementation guide --- ## โœจ What Makes This Production-Ready โœ… **Security First**: JWT auth, bcrypt hashing, RBAC, rate limiting โœ… **Scalable Architecture**: Modular design, dependency injection โœ… **Performance Optimized**: Redis caching, database indexes, query optimization โœ… **Data Integrity**: Transactions, constraints, stock validation โœ… **Developer Friendly**: Swagger docs, TypeScript, hot-reload โœ… **Docker Ready**: Multi-stage builds, docker-compose stack โœ… **Testing Ready**: Jest setup, unit & E2E test structure โœ… **Mobile Ready**: Sync API for offline-first Flutter app --- ## ๐ŸŽ‰ You're All Set! Your NestJS Retail POS Backend is **production-ready** and waiting for you to: 1. Update `.env` with your credentials 2. Run migrations: `npm run migration:run` 3. Seed data: `npm run seed:run` 4. Start server: `npm run start:dev` 5. Open Swagger: http://localhost:3000/api/docs **Happy coding!** ๐Ÿš€