Add new Employee

employees.json

@@ -1,34 +1,58 @@
 [
-    {
-      "id": 1,
-      "name": "Shaun",
-      "email": "shaun@test.com",
-      "salary": 500000,
-      "role": "Software Engineer",
-      "employeeNumber": "EZ01"
-    },
-    {
-        "id": 2,
-        "name": "Peter",
-        "email": "peter@test.com",
-        "salary": 250000,
-        "role": "Software Engineer",
-        "employeeNumber": "EZ02"
-      },
-      {
-        "id": 3,
-        "name": "Petuna",
-        "email": "petunia@test.com",
-        "salary": 550000,
-        "role": "Software Engineer",
-        "employeeNumber": "EZ03"
-      },
-      {
-        "id": 4,
-        "name": "Paulina",
-        "email": "paulina@test.com",
-        "salary": 230000,
-        "role": "Software Engineer",
-        "employeeNumber": "EZ04"
-      }
-  ]
+  {
+    "id": 1,
+    "name": "Shaun",
+    "email": "shaun@test.com",
+    "salary": 500000,
+    "role": "Software Engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "EZ01"
+  },
+  {
+    "id": 2,
+    "name": "Peter",
+    "email": "peter@test.com",
+    "salary": 250000,
+    "role": "Software Engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "EZ02"
+  },
+  {
+    "id": 3,
+    "name": "Petuna",
+    "email": "petunia@test.com",
+    "salary": 550000,
+    "role": "Software Engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "EZ03"
+  },
+  {
+    "id": 4,
+    "name": "Paulina",
+    "email": "paulina@test.com",
+    "salary": 230000,
+    "role": "Software Engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "EZ04"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ash",
+    "email": "ash@email.com",
+    "salary": "1000000",
+    "role": "software engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "12345",
+    "id": 5
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ash",
+    "email": "ashna@email.com",
+    "salary": "10000000",
+    "role": "software engineer",
+    "employeeNumber": "39275982",
+    "id": 6
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Dan",
+    "email": "",
+    "salary": "",
+    "role": "",
+    "employeeNumber": "",
+    "id": 7
+  }
+]

routes/employees.js

@@ -4,6 +4,18 @@ var router = express.Router();
 const EmployeeService = require('../services/employeeService');
 const employeeService = new EmployeeService();
 
+// Create a new employee form
+router.get('/add', (req, res) => {
+    res.render('addEmployee')
+  });
+
+  // Create a new employee submit
+  router.post('/add', (req, res) => {
+    const newEmployee = req.body;
+    const createdEmployee = employeeService.createEmployee(newEmployee);
+    res.redirect('/employees/' + createdEmployee.id)
+  });
+
 // Read all employees
 router.get('/', (req, res) => {
     const employees = employeeService.getAllEmployees();
@@ -16,4 +28,7 @@ router.get('/:id', (req, res) => {
     if (!employee) return res.status(404).send('Employee not found');
     res.render('employee', {employee:employee })
   });
+
+
+
   module.exports = router;

services/employeeService.js

@@ -17,6 +17,15 @@ class EmployeeService {
             }
         }
 
+    // Helper function to write Employees to JSON file
+            writeEmployees(employees) {
+                try {
+                    fs.writeFileSync(this.filePath, JSON.stringify(employees, null, 2), 'utf8');
+                } catch (err) {
+                    console.error('Error writing employees:', err);
+                }
+            }
+
     // Get all Employees
     getAllEmployees() {
         return this.readEmployees();
@@ -27,6 +36,15 @@ class EmployeeService {
         const employee = this.readEmployees();
         return employee.find(employee => employee.id === id);
     }
+
+    // Create a new employee
+    createEmployee(newEmployee) {
+        const employees = this.readEmployees();
+        newEmployee.id = employees.length ? employees[employees.length - 1].id + 1 : 1;
+        employees.push(newEmployee);
+        this.writeEmployees(employees);
+        return newEmployee;
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = EmployeeService;

users.json

@@ -4,5 +4,23 @@
     "name": "Shaun",
     "email": "shaun@test.com",
     "role": "Software Engineer"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "James",
+    "email": "james@test.com",
+    "role": "Marketing",
+    "id": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Tina",
+    "email": "tina@test.com",
+    "role": "Finance",
+    "id": 3
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Brian",
+    "email": "brian@test.com",
+    "role": "Finance",
+    "id": 4
   }
 ]

views/addEmployee.ejs

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<!-- index.ejs -->
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <title>Add New Employee</title>
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
+</head>
+<body>
+    <h1>Add New Employee</h1>
+
+    <form action="/employees/add" method="post">
+        <label for="name" >Name:</label><br>
+        <input type="name" id="name" name="name" required><br>
+
+        <label for="email" >Email:</label><br>
+        <input type="email" id="email" name="email" required><br>
+
+        <label for="salary" >Salary:</label><br>
+        <input type="salary" id="salary" name="salary"required><br>
+
+        <label for="role" >Role:</label><br>
+        <input type="role" id="role" name="role" required><br>
+
+        <label for="employeeNumber" >Employee Number:</label><br>
+        <input type="employeeNumber" id="employeeNumber" name="employeeNumber" required><br>
+
+        <input type="submit" value="Submit">
+    </form> 
+</body>
+</html>

views/employees.ejs

@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
         <p>No employees found.</p>
     <% } %>
 
+    <form action="/employees/add" method="get">
+        <input type="submit" value="Create New Employee">
+    </form> 
+
 
 </body>
 </html>