Library Management System

Develop a library management system that tracks books, borrowers, due dates and other essential details. Users can check out and return books, and the system should maintain records in a MySQL database.

Prerequisites

Before you get started, make sure you have the following installed:

• Python
• MySQL Server
• Python MySQL Connector library

Setup python,MySQL and their respective PATH environment variables.

Getting Started

• Go to command prompt and type:

pip install mysql-connector-python

• Create a database and the necessary tables.

Usage

-In the Python file begin with the following code to connect it to the MySQL database:

import mysql.connector

mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
    host="localhost",
    user="yourusername",
    password="yourpassword",
    database="yourdatabase"
)

• Execute the necessary sql queries using Python to input and output data.