Let's see how we can create an entity using the JHipster entity generator with a React client side. We will create a simple Employee entity with the name, age, and date of birth fields:
- Open a Terminal and navigate to the folder of the React app and run
jhipster entity employee. - Create the fields one by one, select yes for the question
Do you want to add a field to your entity?,and start filling in the field name for the next question,What is the name of your field? - Select
Stringas the field type for the next question,What is the type of your field? - For the question
Which validation rules do you want to add?,chooseRequiredfor name field and proceed. - Continue the process for the following fields.
ageanddob. ageare of type Integer anddobis of type Instant. - When asked again,
Do you want to add a field to your entity?, choose no. - For the next question,
Do you want to add a relationship to another entity?, choose yes.
- Provide
useras the name of...