DS-Database Setup

[YavorLalev]

Value proposition

As a developer I need a database to store the settings the user makes to generate a plot.

Acceptance Criteria

• [x] Mongo DB collection: "plot-settings"
• [x] Connection between database and app
• [x] Plot schema
• [ ] API routes (GET, POST, UPDATE, DELETE)

Tasks

• [x] Create a new Gmail account and use the e-mail address to:

  • [x] set up a MongoDB Atlas account and database (take inspiration here: https://github.com/neuefische/ffm-web-23-6/blob/main/sessions/backend-mongodb/challenges-backend-mongodb.md)

• [x] Create a new feature branch "database-setup"

• [x] Connect the database with the app:

  • [x] install mongoose with npm install mongoose
  • [x] create a .env.local-file at the root of the project (content: MONGODB_URI....)
  • [x] create a db/connect.js and copy code from here: https://github.com/neuefische/ffm-web-23-6/blob/main/sessions/backend-read/assets/dbConnect.js
  • [x] write a Plot schema in db/models folder

• [ ] Write API-routes for GET, POST, UPDATE and DELETE:

  • [x] create pages/api/plots with index.js
  • [x] import dbConnect function and Plot schema
  • [ ] create handler function and await dbConnect ()

[PaulJohannFlade]

Great Work! That Story makes sense to me. 👍