Inventory Management System project in Python.

To import the source code of a Python project and run it on your local machine, follow these steps:

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1. Prerequisites

• Python Installed: Ensure you have Python installed on your system. Download it from python.org if not already installed.

• MySQL Installed: Set up MySQL and ensure it's running. Use tools like phpMyAdmin, MySQL Workbench, or the command line to manage the database.

• pip Installed: Python's package manager pip should be installed (it usually comes with Python).

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2. Obtain the Source Code

• If the source code is hosted on a version control system like GitHub:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone <repository-url>

2. Navigate to the project folder:

cd <project-folder>

• If the source code is in a ZIP file:

1. Download and extract the ZIP file.

2. Navigate to the extracted folder.

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3. Set Up a Virtual Environment (Optional but Recommended)

A virtual environment helps manage dependencies specific to the project.

1. Create a virtual environment:

python -m venv venv

2. Activate the virtual environment:

o Windows:

venv\Scripts\activate

o macOS/Linux:

source venv/bin/activate

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4. Install Project Dependencies

1. Using phpMyAdmin

Open phpMyAdmin:

Launch your XAMPP or WAMP server and access phpMyAdmin via a web browser:

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http://localhost/phpmyadmin

Create a Database:

Click on the "New" button in the left sidebar.

Enter the name of the database (e.g., inventory_db).

Click "Create".

Import the SQL File:

Select the newly created database from the left sidebar.

Go to the "Import" tab at the top.

Click on "Choose File" and select the .sql file provided for your project.

Click "Go" to import the file.