Database Setup

This project uses MySQL with SQLAlchemy ORM.

1. Install MySQL

   brew install mysql
   

2. Start MySQL

   brew services start mysql
   

3. Secure MySQL

   mysql_secure_installation
   

4. Login into the Database

   mysql -u root -p
   

5. Create Database

   CREATE DATABASE package_tracking; 
   

6. Set .env

   DATABASE_URL=mysql://username:password@localhost/package_tracking