Attendance and Leave Management System

Manage attendance and leave records efficiently with this full-stack web application.

📋 Table of Contents

1. 🤖 Introduction
2. ⚙️ Tech Stack
3. 🔋 Features
4. 🤸 Quick Start

🤖 Introduction

This project is a full-stack Attendance and Leave Management System designed to streamline employee attendance and leave tracking processes. Built with cutting-edge web technologies, it provides tools for managing user authentication, attendance records, and leave applications, ensuring seamless administrative workflows for organizations.

⚙️ Tech Stack

• Node.js: Runtime for building fast and scalable server-side applications.
• Next.js: Framework for React-based server-side rendering.
• Prisma: ORM for database management and migrations.
• PostgreSQL: Database solution for storing and managing records.
• TailwindCSS: Utility-first CSS framework for responsive and modern UI designs.

🔋 Features

👉 User Authentication: Secure user login and management.

👉 Attendance Tracking (CRUD):

• Record, view, update, and delete attendance data for employees.

👉 Leave Management (CRUD):

• Submit, approve, or reject leave requests with clear status tracking.

👉 Role-Based Access Control:

• Different permissions for admins and regular users.

👉 Database Integration:

• Utilizes Neon PostgreSQL and Prisma for robust and scalable data handling.

👉 Responsive Design:

• TailwindCSS ensures a clean and adaptive UI.

👉 Search and Filter:

• Quickly find attendance records or leave requests using powerful search and filter functionalities.

🤸 Quick Start

Follow these steps to set up the project locally:

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Git
• Node.js
• npm or yarn
• PostgreSQL

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/codewithnuh/attendance-and-leave-management-system.git
cd attendance-management-system

Install Dependencies

npm install --legacy-peer-deps

Set Up Environment Variables

Create a .env file and configure it with your database credentials:

# Database connection settings
DATABASE_URL="postgresql://your_username:your_password@localhost:5432/your_database_name"

# Session secret for authentication
SESSION_SECRET="your_session_secret_key"

# Uploadthing token for file uploads
UPLOADTHING_TOKEN="your_uploadthing_token"

# Optional: uncomment if you use Prisma <5.10
# DATABASE_URL_UNPOOLED="postgresql://your_username:your_password@localhost:5432/your_database_name?sslmode=require"

Run Database Migrations

npx prisma migrate dev

Start the Application

npm run dev

Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to access the application.

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