EventManagementAPI

Introduction

The Event Management System is a web application designed to help users create, manage, and attend events. It provides various functionalities for users, event hosts, and superusers, allowing efficient event organization and participation.

Features

• User registration, login, and profile management.
• Host creation with capabilities to create, update, and delete events.
• Event management with capacity handling and attendee registration.
• Superuser privileges for managing users, hosts, and all events.
• Upcoming events listing for both users and hosts.
• Custom permissions based on user roles (user, host, superuser).
• Filtering, searching, and pagination for events.

Roles and Privileges

1. User

   • Can register, update, delete their account.
   • Can create a host profile if they want to host events.
   • Can register for events and view upcoming events they are attending.

2. Host

   • Can create, update, delete, and manage events.
   • Can view upcoming events they are hosting.

3. Superuser

   • Can delete user accounts and events.
   • Can view all users, hosts, and events in the system.

Core Functionality

• Event Management: Hosts can perform CRUD operations on their events.
• User Registration for Events: Users can register for events, and event capacity is managed accordingly.
• Filtering and Search: Events can be searched and filtered based on various criteria (e.g., date, location).
• Custom Permissions: Role-based permissions for different functionalities ensure security and proper access control.

Technology Stack

• Backend: Django, Django REST Framework (DRF)
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Authentication: Simple JWT (JSON Web Token)

Installation and Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   

2. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Set up the PostgreSQL database:

   # Example PostgreSQL setup
   CREATE DATABASE event_management_db;
   CREATE USER event_user WITH PASSWORD 'password';
   GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE event_management_db TO event_user;
   

4. Apply migrations:

   python manage.py migrate
   

5. Run the server:

   python manage.py runserver
   

API Endpoints

• User Endpoints:

  • GET /users/ - List all users
  • GET api/accounts/user/{username}/ - Retrieve a specific user
  • PUT api/accounts//user/{username}/ - Update a specific user
  • PATCH api/accounts//user/{username}/ - Partially update a specific user
  • DELETE api/accounts/user/{username}/ - Delete a specific user

• Host Endpoints:

  • GET api/accounts/hosts/ - List all hosts
  • POST api/accounts/host-profile/ - Create a new host
  • GET api/accounts/host-profile/{username}/ - Retrieve a specific host
  • PUT api/accounts/host-profile/{username}/ - Update a specific host
  • PATCH api/accounts/host-profile/{username}/ - Partially update a specific host
  • DELETE api/accounts/host-profile/{username}/ - Delete a specific host

• Authentication Endpoints:

  • POST /register/ - User registration
  • POST /login/ - User login
  • POST /logout/ - User logout

• Events App Endpoints:

• POST api/events/create/ - Create a new event

• DELETE api/events/{pk}/delete/ - Delete a specific event

• GET api/events/{pk}/detail/ - Retrieve details of a specific event

• GET api/events/upcoming/user/ - List all upcoming events for the authenticated user

• GET api/events/upcoming/host/ - List all upcoming events for the authenticated host

• GET api/events/all/ - List all events (only allowed for super user)

• POST api/events/{event_id}/attend/ - Register for a specific event

ERD

• Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD)

Contributing

Feel free to open issues or pull requests if you find any bugs or have suggestions for improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.