Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card in PHP Free Source Code

Introduction

This simple project is a Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card. This is a web-based application project developed in PHP and MySQL Database. This project was mainly developed for Universities or Colleges to manage the library books, students/faculties visits, students/faculties visits, and any related features. This can help the school library management to track the attendances of the students, borrow/return transactions of books, and generate some reports. The application has a pleasant user interface and multiple user-friendly features and functionalities.

About the Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card

I developed this project using the following:

• PHP
• MySQL Database
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• jQuery
• Bootstrap

This Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card has multiple types of user roles. It has an Admin User, Librarian User, Library Staff, Student User, and Faculty User. Each of these roles has different restrictions, features, and functionalities from some others.

The Admin Users have the privilege to access and manage all the features of the system except for requesting for borrowing and returning the books. They are also the ones who are in charge of creating or registering the other users' credentials except for the Faculty and the Students.

The Faculty and Student users have access to the list of all books listed on the system. They can also request for borrowing, renew, and return the books. They can also list their previous transaction with the library.

This Library Management System has an Attendance Recording or visiting log to the library feature. The management can create a Library Card for the students and generate QR codes that students can use to log in and out of the library.

Features

• Admin Panel
• Librarian Site
• Attendance Site
• User Profile
• Login and Registration
• Book Management
• Request Management Management
• Borrow, Renew, and Return Books Management
• Messaging
• Export data to Excel
• ID Card Generator
• QR Code Generator

System Snapshots of some Features

Login Page

Admin Site

Librarian Site

Faculty and Student Site

Attendance Site

Sample Generated ID Card

Generated QR Code

How to Run ??

Requirements

• Download and Install any local web server such as XAMPP.
• Download the provided source code zip file. (download button is located below)

System Installation/Setup

1. Enable the GD Library in your php.ini file.
2. Open your XAMPP Control Panel and start Apache and MySQL.
3. Extract the downloaded source code zip file.
4. Copy the extracted source code folder and paste it into the XAMPP's "htdocs" directory.
5. Browse the PHPMyAdmin in a browser. i.e. http://localhost/phpmyadmin
6. Create a new database named LMS.
7. Import the provided SQL file. The file is known as LMS.sql located inside the database folder.
8. Create a new database naming id_card.
9. Import the provided SQL file. The file is known as id_card.sql located inside the database folder.
10. Create a new database naming qrcodedb.
11. Import the provided SQL file. The file is known as qrcodedb.sql located inside the database folder.
12. Browse the Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card in a browser. i.e. http://localhost/LMS/.

Admin Default Access:

Username: admin
Password: admin

DEMO VIDEO

That's it. You can now explore the features and functionalities of this Library Management System with QR code Attendance and Auto Generate Library Card in PHP. I hope this will help you with what you are looking for and you'll find something useful for your future projects.

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