README.txt

# REST Service

Prerequisites:
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JDK 1.7
Maven 3+

You can build the project to generate a war file or start a standalone server through maven

> Build the project
	mvn clean package

 This will create a war file inside [project_home]/target put the artifact in tomcat

> Standlaone Instance
	mvn clean jetty:run

 This will start a standalone server instance.


Available Services:
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Can be found at http://localhost:8080/RESTservice/

> User Management Service
Includes CRUD operations with GET,POST,PUT,DELETE
NOTE: includes a in-memory H2 db so please be aware of memmory usage


Usage:
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The accepted json format is as follows;
{
  "employeeId": 1,
  "firstName": "Nuwan",
  "lastName": "Silva",
  "salary": 100000.0,
  "status": "ACTIVE"
}

Create User:
curl -X POST -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -H 'Accept:application/json' -d '{"employeeId":1,"firstName":"Nuwan","lastName":"Silva","salary":100000.0,"status":"ACTIVE"}' http://localhost:8080/RESTservice/user/add

View created user:
curl -X GET -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -H 'Accept:application/json' http://localhost:8080/RESTservice/user/search/1

Update user:
curl -X PUT -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -H 'Accept:application/json' -d '{"employeeId":1,"status":"BLOCKED"}' http://localhost:8080/RESTservice/user/update

Delete user:
curl -X DELETE -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -H 'Accept:application/json' http://localhost:8080/RESTservice/user/delete/1


Testing scripts:
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available @ [PROJECT_HOME]/scripts
1. start the service
2. run the scripts through
    ./runner.sh