Instructions to Run the Project

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Namrah-99/movies-nestjs-nextjs-test-app.git
   cd movies-nestjs-nextjs-test-app
   

2. Install Dependencies for Both Server and Client:

   # For server-side dependencies
   cd servers
   npm install
   
   # For client-side dependencies
   cd ../clients/user-ui
   npm install
   

3. Set Up Environment Variables:

   • Copy the .env.example file to .env in both clients/user-ui and servers directories, and populate the required variables.

4. Build the Project:

   # Navigate to the root of the project
   cd ../..
   Remove-Item -Recurse -Force .\dist\
   npm run build
   

5. Generate Prisma Client and Push Schema to Database:

   cd servers
   npx prisma generate
   npx prisma db push
   

6. Seed the Database:

   npm run seed:clear
   npm run seed
   

7. Run Prisma Studio (Optional):

   npx prisma studio
   # Open http://localhost:5555/ in your browser to interact with the database
   

8. Start Microservices:

   cd servers
   
   # Start the users microservice
   npm run start:dev users
   
   # Open a new terminal and navigate to the servers directory
   cd servers
   
   # Start the admin microservice
   npm run start:dev admin
   
   # Open another new terminal and navigate to the servers directory
   cd servers
   
   # Start the gateway microservice
   npm run start:dev gateway
   

9. Start the Next.js Client Application:

   cd ../clients/user-ui
   npm run dev
   

Final Notes:

• Ensure that all required environment variables are set correctly in the .env files.
• The microservices (users, admin, gateway) should be running simultaneously in different terminal windows.
• Access the Next.js application at http://localhost:3000.

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