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You can log in with username: *user* and password: *user*.
Every change to the master branch gets automatically deployed, so it represents the current development progress and is
maybe not completely stable. Please mind, that the free Heroku instance is used, so it can take some time when loading
may not completely stable. Please mind, that the free Heroku instance is used, so it can take some time when loading
the page
for the first time.
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## Features
* Inventory management of your electronic parts. Each part can be assigned to a category, footprint, manufacturer
* Inventory management of your electronic parts. Each part can be assigned to a category, footprint, manufacturer,
and multiple store locations and price information. Parts can be grouped using tags. You can associate various files
like datasheets or pictures with the parts.
* Multi-Language support (currently German, English, Russian, Japanese, French, Czech, Danish and Chinese)
* Multi-language support (currently German, English, Russian, Japanese, French, Czech, Danish, and Chinese)
* Barcodes/Labels generator for parts and storage locations, scan barcodes via webcam using the builtin barcode scanner
* User system with groups and detailed (fine granular) permissions.
Two-factor authentication is supported (Google Authenticator and Webauthn/U2F keys) and can be enforced for groups.
Password reset via email can be setup.
Password reset via email can be set up.
* Optional support for single sign-on (SSO) via SAML (using an intermediate service
like [Keycloak](https://www.keycloak.org/) you can connect Part-DB to an existing LDAP or Active Directory server)
* Import/Export system for parts and datastructure. BOM import for projects from KiCAD is supported.
* Import/Export system for parts and data structure. BOM import for projects from KiCAD is supported.
* Project management: Create projects and assign parts to the bill of material (BOM), to show how often you could build
this project and directly withdraw all components needed from DB
* Event log: Track what changes happens to your inventory, track which user does what. Revert your parts to older
* Event log: Track what changes happen to your inventory, track which user does what. Revert your parts to older
versions.
* Responsive design: You can use Part-DB on your PC, your tablet and your smartphone using the same interface.
* MySQL and SQLite supported as database backends
* Responsive design: You can use Part-DB on your PC, your tablet, and your smartphone using the same interface.
* MySQL and SQLite are supported as database backends
* Support for rich text descriptions and comments in parts
* Support for multiple currencies and automatic update of exchange rates supported
* Powerful search and filter function, including parametric search (search for parts according to some specifications)
* Automatic thumbnail generation for pictures
* Use cloud providers (like Octopart, Digikey, farnell or TME) to automatically get part information, datasheets and
* Use cloud providers (like Octopart, Digikey, Farnell, LCSC or TME) to automatically get part information, datasheets, and
prices for parts
* API to access Part-DB from other applications/scripts
* [Integration with KiCad](https://docs.part-db.de/usage/eda_integration.html): Use Part-DB as central datasource for your
KiCad and see available parts from Part-DB directly inside KiCad.
* [Integration with KiCad](https://docs.part-db.de/usage/eda_integration.html): Use Part-DB as the central datasource for your
KiCad and see available parts from Part-DB directly inside KiCad.
With these features Part-DB is useful to hobbyists, who want to keep track of their private electronic parts inventory,
or makerspaces, where many users have should have (controlled) access to the shared inventory.
With these features, Part-DB is useful to hobbyists, who want to keep track of their private electronic parts inventory,
or maker spaces, where many users should have (controlled) access to the shared inventory.
Part-DB is also used by small companies and universities for managing their inventory.
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this includes a minimum PHP version of **PHP 8.1**
* A **MySQL** (at least 5.7) /**MariaDB** (at least 10.2.2) database server if you do not want to use SQLite.
* Shell access to your server is highly suggested!
* For building the client side assets **yarn** and **nodejs** (>= 18.0) is needed.
* For building the client-side assets **yarn** and **nodejs** (>= 18.0) is needed.
## Installation
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*Hint:* A docker image is available under [jbtronics/part-db1](https://hub.docker.com/r/jbtronics/part-db1). How to set
up Part-DB via docker is described [here](https://docs.part-db.de/installation/installation_docker.html).
**Below you find some very rough outline of the installation process, see [here](https://docs.part-db.de/installation/)
for a detailed guide how to install Part-DB.**
**Below you find a very rough outline of the installation process, see [here](https://docs.part-db.de/installation/)
for a detailed guide on how to install Part-DB.**
1. Copy or clone this repository into a folder on your server.
2. Configure your webserver to serve from the `public/` folder.
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6. _Optional_ (speeds up first load): Warmup cache: `php bin/console cache:warmup`
7. Upgrade database to new scheme (or create it, when it was empty): `php bin/console doctrine:migrations:migrate` and
follow the instructions given. During the process the password for the admin is user is shown. Copy it. **Caution**:
This steps tamper with your database and could potentially destroy it. So make sure to make a backup of your
These steps tamper with your database and could potentially destroy it. So make sure to make a backup of your
database.
8. You can configure Part-DB via `config/parameters.yaml`. You should check if settings match your expectations, after
8. You can configure Part-DB via `config/parameters.yaml`. You should check if settings match your expectations after
you installed/upgraded Part-DB. Check if `partdb.default_currency` matches your mainly used currency (this can not be
changed after creating price information).
Run `php bin/console cache:clear` when you changed something.
9. Access Part-DB in your browser (under the URL you put it) and login with user *admin*. Password is the one outputted
Run `php bin/console cache:clear` when you change something.
9. Access Part-DB in your browser (under the URL you put it) and log in with user *admin*. Password is the one outputted
during DB setup.
If you can not remember the password, set a new one with `php bin/console app:set-password admin`. You can create
new users with the admin user and start using Part-DB.
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and repeat the steps 4. to 7.
Normally a random password is generated when the admin user is created during initial database creation,
however you can set the initial admin password, by setting the `INITIAL_ADMIN_PW` env var.
however, you can set the initial admin password, by setting the `INITIAL_ADMIN_PW` env var.
You can configure Part-DB to your needs by changing environment variables in the `.env.local` file.
See [here](https://docs.part-db.de/configuration.html) for more information.
### Reverse proxy
If you are using a reverse proxy, you have to ensure that the proxies sets the `X-Forwarded-*` headers correctly, or you
If you are using a reverse proxy, you have to ensure that the proxies set the `X-Forwarded-*` headers correctly, or you
will get HTTP/HTTPS mixup and wrong hostnames.
If the reverse proxy is on a different server (or it cannot access Part-DB via localhost) you have to set
the `TRUSTED_PROXIES` env variable to match your reverse proxies IP-address (or IP block). You can do this in
the `TRUSTED_PROXIES` env variable to match your reverse proxy's IP address (or IP block). You can do this in
your `.env.local` or (when using docker) in your `docker-compose.yml` file.
## Donate for development
If you want to donate to the Part-DB developer, see the sponsor button in the top bar (next to the repo name).
There you will find various methods to support development on a monthly or a one time base.
There you will find various methods to support development on a monthly or a one-time base.
## Built with