ProjectTrack

A comprehensive project management system with task assignment and tracking capabilities.

Task Management Feature

The task management system allows users to:

1. Create and assign tasks to other users
2. Accept tasks assigned to them
3. Edit task details (title and description)
4. Mark tasks as complete when finished
5. Approve or reject completed tasks with feedback
6. Reassign tasks to different users
7. Delete tasks when no longer needed

How to Test the Task Management Feature

1. Start the backend server:

   cd backend
   npm install
   npm start

2. Start the frontend development server:

   cd frontend
   npm install
   npm run dev

3. Register two users (or use existing accounts)

   • One user will be the task assigner
   • The other user will be the task receiver

4. Login as the assigner:

   • Navigate to the Tasks page from the navbar
   • Click "Create Task"
   • Fill in the task details and select the receiver
   • Submit the form

5. Login as the receiver:

   • Navigate to the Tasks page
   • You should see the assigned task
   • Click "Accept" to start working on it
   • After completing the work, click "Mark Complete"

6. Login as the assigner again:

   • Navigate to the Tasks page
   • Find the completed task
   • Click "View Details"
   • Click "Review" to approve or reject the task
   • Add remarks if needed

7. Additional actions to test:

   • Edit task details
   • Reassign the task to another user
   • Delete a task

API Endpoints

Task Management

Method	Endpoint	Description	Access
POST	/api/v1/tasks	Create and assign a new task	Any user
GET	/api/v1/tasks	Get all tasks for current user	Any user
GET	/api/v1/tasks/:id	Get a specific task by ID	Task assigner/receiver
PUT	/api/v1/tasks/:id	Edit a task	Task assigner
DELETE	/api/v1/tasks/:id	Delete a task	Task assigner
PATCH	/api/v1/tasks/:id/accept	Accept a task	Task receiver
PATCH	/api/v1/tasks/:id/complete	Mark a task as complete	Task receiver
PATCH	/api/v1/tasks/:id/approve	Approve/reject a task	Task assigner
PATCH	/api/v1/tasks/:id/reassign	Reassign a task	Task assigner