Simple Product & Inventory Management System

A beginner-friendly backend project built using Python, FastAPI, and SQLite. This project demonstrates basic backend development skills such as API creation, database integration, and CRUD operations.

Features

• Create, read, update, and delete products
• Track product quantity (inventory)
• RESTful API built using FastAPI
• SQLite database for simplicity
• Auto-generated API documentation (Swagger UI)

Tech Stack

• Python 3
• FastAPI
• SQLAlchemy
• SQLite
• Uvicorn

Project Structure

simple-product-inventory-management/ │ ├── app/ │ ├── main.py │ ├── database.py │ ├── models.py │ ├── schemas.py │ └── crud.py │ ├── README.md ├── requirements.txt └── venv/

How to Run Locally

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Nitheesh24/simple-product-inventory-management.git

2. Navigate into the project: cd simple-product-inventory-management

3. Create and activate virtual environment: python -m venv venv venv\Scripts\activate

4. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run the application: uvicorn app.main:app --reload

6. Open browser: http://127.0.0.1:8000/docs

API Endpoints (Examples)

• POST /products/ → Add new product
• GET /products/ → List all products
• GET /products/{id} → Get product by ID
• PUT /products/{id} → Update product
• DELETE /products/{id} → Delete product

Why This Project?

This project was created to demonstrate:

• Python backend development
• REST API design
• Database interaction using SQL
• Clean and readable project structure

Author

Nitheesh Thotakura
GitHub: https://github.com/Nitheesh24