Installation Guide - Jogeedoo19/Employee-Management-System GitHub Wiki

Installation Guide

Follow these steps to set up the project locally on your machine:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Jogeedoo19/Employee-Management-System.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Employee-Management-System
   

3. Open the project in your Java IDE:

   • Use IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or your preferred IDE.
   • Import as a Maven/Gradle project if build tools are used.

4. Configure the database connection:

   • Create a local MySQL or SQLite database.
   • Locate the configuration file (e.g., DBConfig.java) and update with your database URL, username, and password.
   • Run the included SQL script (if provided) to initialize tables.

5. Build and run the application:

   • Compile the code.
   • Run the main class (e.g., Main.java or App.java) to launch the GUI.

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