Excel MicroAPI

This is a Microservice for managing Excel files

It runs on the Django Framework, supported by Django Rest Framework

Setting Up / Installation

Step 1:

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/microapidev/excel-microapi
cd excel-microapi

Step 2:

Create and activate a Python Virtual Environment (this command only runs on py3)

python -m venv venv

To activate the environment for Windows:

.\venv\Scripts\activate

To activate the environment for Mac/Linux:

source venv/bin/activate

Step 3:

Install the Libraries needed

pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 4:

Start Server:

python manage.py migrate
python manage.py runserver

Step 5:

Test with Postman:

Make a Post request with Postman. You can download it here

Contributing

If you are going to be making changes or adding features to this Project please do the following:

• Clone the Project

  Clone the project, if you have not done so, see here

• Fork this repository

  Create a Fork. Here is how to:

  

  Keep track of the URL to the forked repository. It should usually be something like:

  https://github.com/<your_github_username>/excel-microapi

• Update the Push url for the local repo on your machine

• git remote origin set-url --push <insert forked url here>

  example:

  git remote origin set-url --push https://github.com/mark/excel-microapi

• Create a new Branch with the feature name

  First pull the recent changes changes before creating a branch

   git pull
   git branch <feature_i_want_to_add>

  Work on your new changes and then push to your branch

  git push -u origin <feature_i_want_to_add>

• Make a Pull Request on Github