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A short introduction to using Sequelize on Nodejs

Sequelize Node.js

A short introduction to using the Sequelize on Node.js.

Getting Started

Sample database operations ran from a node application.

Change the .env.default file to a .env file which will hold the environment variables associated with your database.

Configure your Sequelize connector to read from process.env

const connector = new Sequelize(
  process.env.YOUR_DATABASE_NAME,
  process.env.YOUR_DATABASE_USER,
  process.env.YOUR_DATABASE_PASSWORD,
  {
    host: process.env.YOUR_DATABASE_HOST,
    dialect: YOUR_DATABASE_DIALECT
  }
);

Prerequisites

What things you need to install the software and how to install them

sequelize
pg
pg-hstore
dotenv

How To:

To use the examples provided:

1. Clone repo.
2. Run 'npm install' on your local repo so as to get the required dependencies.
3. Choose desired folder + run node apps.

Remember that you can only run the "node app.js" when you are in a folder with an app.js.

Have fun :)