Creating Resources
Explore how to add new book records to your NestJS REST API by defining POST routes in the controller and implementing creation logic in the service. Understand handling request bodies with DTOs and managing data before database integration.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Building on our previous work, we’ll now expand our virtual library by allowing the addition of new books to our books-api. Our library will grow with every new addition. This section will enhance our virtual library with book creation functionality.
Updating BooksController
Our application will have a route to add new books. In line with HTTP standards, we’ll use the POST HTTP method, designed for sending data to create a new resource. Let’s create our route by following these steps: ...