Learner Management System

A Java EE Web Application to manage learner records using Servlets, JSPs, and JPA.

Features

  • Add: Create learner records
  • Search: Find learners by criteria
  • Update: Modify qualifications and details
  • Delete: Remove learner information
  • Display: View all learners
  • Partial search: Match by name fragments

Technologies

  • Java EE: Servlets and JSP
  • JPA: Java Persistence API
  • IDE: NetBeans
  • Server: GlassFish
  • Database: JavaDB (Derby)

How to run (LMS)

  1. Clone/Download: Get the repo MhlengweLibertyLees/LearnerManagementSystem and extract everything.
  2. Open in NetBeans: Open Learner Management System (web app) and LearnerEJB (EJB module).
  3. Build EJB: Clean and Build LearnerEJB to generate LearnerEJB.jar in dist/.
  4. Link JAR: In Learner Management System → Properties → Libraries → Add JAR/Folder → select LearnerEJB/dist/LearnerEJB.jar.
  5. Database: Start Derby (JavaDB). Create or use the provided DB. Default credentials: app / 123.
  6. GlassFish JDBC pool: In Admin Console: Resources → JDBC → JDBC Connection Pools → New. Use org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDataSource and set:
    ServerName=localhost, PortNumber=1527, DatabaseName=YourDB, User=app, Password=123.
  7. JNDI resource: Create JDBC Resource (e.g., jdbc/LearnerDS) and match in persistence.xml.
  8. Build & deploy: Clean and Build the web app (WAR), Deploy to GlassFish, then Run.
  9. Open UI: Visit http://localhost:8080/LearnerManagementSystem/ to view the LMS as in the screenshots.