This is a E-Commerce Backend application. Configure a working Express.js API to use Sequelize to interact with a MySQL database.
The user should clone the repository from GitHub and run npm install in order to install the following npm package dependencies such as mysql2, sequelize to to connect your Express.js API to a MySQL database and the dotenv package to use environment variables to store sensitive data. To view database from MySQL run mysql -u root -p. After creating the models and routes, run npm run seed to seed data to your database so that you can test your routes.To start application run npm start.
This application will allow users to view, add, edit, and delete categories, products, and tags. 
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This project is license under MIT
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