Asset Tracker

Full-stack application for tracking company assets, employees, assignments, and repairs.

• Frontend: Next.js (client/)
• Backend: NestJS + TypeORM + PostgreSQL (server/)

Modules

• Assets: create/update/list assets and track status
• Categories: manage asset categories
• Employees: employee directory
• Assignments: assign/return assets to employees
• Repairs: report/start/resolve repair tickets

Requirements

• Node.js 18+ (npm)
• PostgreSQL database (local, Neon, etc.)

Quick start (local)

1) Backend

cd server
npm install
cp .env.example .env

Set DATABASE_URL in server/.env, then:

npm run seed
npm run start:dev

Backend runs on http://localhost:8080 (or PORT from env).

2) Frontend

cd client
npm install
cp .env.example .env

Set NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL to your backend URL (example: http://localhost:8080), then:

npm run dev

Frontend runs on http://localhost:3000.

Environment variables

See:

• server/.env.example
• client/.env.example

Useful scripts

Backend (server/)

• npm run start:dev: dev server (watch)
• npm run build: compile
• npm run seed: seed database

Frontend (client/)

• npm run dev: dev server
• npm run build: production build
• npm run lint: lint