Car-Sales-Web-Application

Overview

• The Car Sales Web Application is a Java-based platform for managing car-related transactions. It allows users to browse car listings, add new brands and models, and complete purchases. The application is built using Java Servlets and JSP with a focus on a clean and user-friendly interface.

Features

• User Registration and Login: Secure user authentication and profile management.

• Car Listings: Display available car brands and models.

• Brand and Model Management: Add new brands and car models through an admin dashboard.

• Purchase Management: Enable users to buy cars with a seamless purchase process.

• Admin Dashboard: Manage brands, models, and user data.

• Project Structure

• Backend

• Java Classes: Located under src/main/java/com/jspservlet/carsales/

• actions/: Contains Servlets like BrandAdd, CarAdd, BuyNow, LoginServlet, etc., to handle user actions.

• db/: Includes database interaction classes like DB.java.

Frontend

• JSP Files: Found in src/main/webapp/

• index.jsp: Home page.

• login.jsp: Login page.

• registration.jsp: User registration.

• brand.jsp, car.jsp: Pages for managing brands and cars.

• AdminDashboard.jsp: Admin panel.

• Images: Stored in src/main/webapp/images/ for use in the UI.

• Configuration

• Eclipse Settings: .classpath and .project files for IDE configuration.

Deployment Descriptors:

• META-INF/MANIFEST.MF: Application manifest.

• WEB-INF/: Contains configuration files and libraries.

Prerequisites

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 or higher

• Apache Tomcat Server 9.0 or higher

MySQL Database

• IDE: Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA

• Setup Instructions

• Clone the Repository: Download or clone the project to your local machine.

Import the Project:

• Open Eclipse or your preferred IDE.

• Import the project as an existing Maven or Java project.

Database Configuration:

• Set up a MySQL database.

• Update database credentials in DB.java.

• Deploy on Tomcat:

• Build the project and deploy the WAR file to the Tomcat server.

Run the Application:

Access the application at http://localhost:8080/CarSales.

• Usage

Admin Login:

• Navigate to the admin panel.

• Add brands, models, and manage listings.

• User Registration:

• Sign up to create an account.

• Log in to browse cars and make purchases.

Browse Cars:

• View car listings with images and details.

• Use the "Buy Now" option to purchase.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: JSP, HTML, CSS

• Backend: Java Servlets

• Database: MySQL

• Server: Apache Tomcat

Screenshots

• Include snapshots of the admin dashboard, car listings, and purchase flow.

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