Getting started with loopback

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Getting Started with Loopback

• install the generator

$ npm install -g strongloop

• Scaffold out an app

$ slc loopback

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Models

• Add a model

slc loopback:model

• Remove remote Methods

{MODEL_NAME}.disableRemoteMethod("create", true);

• Create Relationships

slc loopback:relation

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DataSource

• Docs for MongoDB connector

• Add a DataSource

$ slc loopback:datasource

• Add Connector

$ npm install loopback-connector-mongodb

• Update models to use MongoDB (model-config.js)

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Configuring

• Base url for your API (config.json)

• Change the JSON file to JS and add production or development to the file eg. config.development.js and then export an object.

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Middleware

• Serving Static

"files": {
  "loopback#static": {
    "params": "$!../client"
  }
}

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Next steps

http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb3/Next-steps.html

http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb3/Angular-example-app