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Coding the Display Books Functionality

Coding the Display Books Functionality

Learn and build the display books functionality in the bookshop application.

Getting data from a MeteorJS application, as we’ve seen throughout this series, involves three steps. The steps involved are:

  • Data publication from the server.
  • Subscription to the data from the client.
  • Pulling the data into the React component using the useTracker function that’s imported from the meteor/react-meteor-data package.

Publishing book data

This functionality involves displaying books stored in the database at the frontend. Open the file located at imports/api/books/server/publication.js. Remember that data publication in Meteor takes place on the server.

On line 2, the BookCollection is ...