viking-log-keeper 0.3.0

661 VGS - Function to collate 2965D log sheets into a master log and database.

Log Keeper

661 VGS - Function to collate 2965D log sheets into a single master log file.

Usage

1. Ensure python is installed and python.exe is added to the path.

2. Ensure git is installed e.g. "Git for Windows"

3. Using the Git Bash terminal, download this repository.

git clone PROJECT_URL

4. Navigate into the project folder.

cd viking-log-keeper

5. Create a virtual environment.

python -m venv .venv

6. Install the required packages.

.venv\Scripts\activate
pip install .

7. Sign up to MongoDB Atlas. It is free for 512 MB.

8. Create a .config directory and save your DB credentials into it. Be sure to replace each one of the fields below e.g. change mymongo.pdd134.mongodb.net to your DB connection URL.

mkdir .config
$json='{"DB_URL": "mymongo.pdd134.mongodb.net", "DB_USERNAME": "mymongo", "DB_PASSWORD": "pass123", "DB_COLLECTION_NAME": "666vgs", "DB_NAME": "myDB"}'
echo "$json" > .config/database-config.json

9. Run the log keeper function.

python -m log_keeper.main