WHAutomata

Warehouse Automation System

Instructions:

1. Clone this project and cd into it
2. Run npm install
3. Install mongodb. If in Ubuntu sudo apt install mongodb
4. Run node data.js to create some sample data
5. Run node index.js for frontend server
6. Run node api_server.js for separate api server. (Same database. But does not need to run for functioning of frontend)
7. Clone this project to a Raspberry Pi and run npm install express axios node-bluetooth
8. Install at least node.js version 8 on the Pi
9. Run node api_bot_2.js in the Pi
10. Note: Pi server will refuse to run (and drown the screen with errors) if it cannot establish a bluetooth connection to the address defined. For this you will need to create and bind an rfcomm channel for that address. The address is for the HC05 connected to arduino.
11. Write the Bot.ino code to the Arduino