E-commerce API express JS

User Management (CRUD)

Create: Register new customer profiles with secure password hashing.

Read: Fetch user profiles, account details, and address books.

Update: Modify user information, preferences, and account settings.

Delete: Deactivate or permanently remove user accounts.

Product Catalog & Inventory (CRUD)

Create: Add new products with titles, detailed descriptions, pricing, SKU codes, and stock quantities.

Read: Retrieve individual product details or fetch paginated, filterable product catalogs.

Update: Modify product attributes, pricing changes, or live inventory counts.

Delete: Remove discontinued or outdated items from the catalog.

Product Reviews & Ratings (CRUD)

Create: Enable verified customers to submit star ratings and written reviews for purchased products.

Read: Fetch all reviews associated with a specific product or user.

Update: Allow users to edit their previously submitted feedback.

Delete: Remove inappropriate or deleted reviews from the system.

Shopping Cart System (CRUD & Management)

Create/Add: Add items and specify quantities to a customer's active shopping cart session.

Read: Retrieve cart contents, computing real-time sub-totals, itemized prices, and total quantities.

Update: Modify item quantities dynamically or clear specific lines within the cart.

Delete: Remove items from the cart or empty the entire cart session.

Order Processing & Fulfillment (Cart-to-Order Pipeline)

Order Creation (Checkout): Directly transitions items from the user's active Cart into a confirmed Order, generating unique order IDs, logging shipping details, and capturing payment status.

Read: Track and view order history, current fulfillment status, and detailed invoice summaries.

Update: Update order statuses (e.g., Pending, Processing, Shipped, Delivered, Cancelled).

Delete: Handle order cancellations or archiving workflows safely.