Inventory Management System (WinForms)

A desktop-based Inventory Management System developed using C# WinForms and SQL.
This project was created as an academic database project with a focus on real-world inventory workflows.

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Features

• User authentication (Admin & Cashier)
• Product and category management
• Inventory tracking
• Order and sales handling
• Role-based access control

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Technologies Used

• C#
• Windows Forms (WinForms)
• SQL
• ADO.NET

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Database Design

The database is designed using relational principles and includes:

• Users
• Products
• Categories
• Orders
• Customers

The complete database schema is available in:

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Screenshots

Login Screen

Admin Dashboard

Add Products

Cashier Order Panel

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How to Run the Project

1. Clone the repository
2. Open Database.sql in mySQL and execute it
3. Open the .sln file in Visual Studio
4. Update the connection string in App.config
5. Run the project

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Academic Purpose

This project was developed as part of a Database Systems course to demonstrate:

• Database integration with desktop applications
• CRUD operations
• Real-world inventory workflows

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Author

Muhammad Shozab