Approach to Create Expense Management System using MERN
- List all the requirement for the project and make the structure of the project accordingly.
- Chooses the required dependencies and requirement which are more suitable for the project.
For Backend:-
- Create a directory named model inside root directory.
- Create javascript files named User.js and Budget.js in the model directory for collection schema.
- Then create another route directory inside root(Backend folder).
- Create javascript files named auth.js and budget.js to handle API request.
For Frontend:-
- Create a components directory inside root directory( Budget_Tracker folder).
- Create four file of javascript inside components folder namely Expense.jsx, Home.jsx, RegistrationForm.jsx and LoginForm.jsx.
Expense Management System using MERN Stack
In this article, we’ll walk through the step-by-step process of creating a Expense Management System using the MERN (MongoDB, ExpressJS, React, NodeJS) stack. This project will showcase how to set up a full-stack web application where users can add their budget and put daily expenses that get deducted from the budget.
Output Preview: Let us have a look at how the final output will look like.