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Library Management System Project

1. Define the Scope and Objectives

- Purpose: Create a system to handle library functions like book issue/return, user registration,

inventory management, etc.

- Objectives:

- Efficiently manage books, members, and transactions.

- Generate reports (e.g., overdue books, most borrowed books).

- Create an easy-to-use interface.

2. Features of the System

- Admin Functions:

- Add, update, or delete book records.

- Register new members or remove inactive ones.

- Manage fines for overdue books.

- User Functions:

- Search for books by title, author, or genre.

- Borrow and return books.

- View borrowed books and due dates.

- Reports:

- List of books currently issued.

- Overdue books.

- Popular books.

3. Database Design

- Tables:
- Books: Stores details like book_id, title, author, genre, availability.

- Members: Stores member information such as member_id, name, contact.

- Transactions: Tracks borrowing history, with fields like transaction_id, book_id, member_id,

issue_date, return_date.

- Fines: Tracks any fines due to late returns.

4. Programming Language & Tools

- Languages: Python, Java, or C# are great options for this type of project.

- Database: Use SQLite or MySQL for backend storage.

- UI: You can create a simple UI using HTML/CSS with a JavaScript frontend or, if you prefer, a

desktop GUI with Tkinter (Python) or JavaFX (Java).

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