Follow the instructions to setup and configure IBM Cloudant Database on IBM Cloud.
- IBM Cloud Account
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Enter Cloudant in the IBM Cloud search bar and select Cloudant.
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Next configure the Cloudant DB,
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Under Select an environment section, enter Instance Name as Cloudant-liquidPrep.
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Select IAM as Authentication method.
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Select a suitable pricing Plan – Lite, Standard and Standard on Transaction Engine.
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Select Create on the bottom right pane of Cloudant dashboard. A message will be displayed to say that the instance is being provisioned, which returns you to the Resource list. From the Resource list, you see the status for your instance is, Provision in progress.
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When status of the instance changes to Active, click the Cloudant-liquidPrep instance and select Service Credentials tab on left pane of dashboard. Select New Credential, enter Name as liquid-prep and Role as Manager. A service credential will be created.
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Select Manage tab on the left pane and select Launch Dashboard on the top right of the page. It will launch a Cloudant dashboard to create new database.
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On the Databases page, select Create Database on the top right of the Cloudant dashboard.
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Enter Database name as liquid-prep-crops. Select the Partitioning option as Non-partitioned. And click on Create button at the bottom.
- The liquid-prep-crops database will be created and listed in Databases page.
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Select liquid-prep-crops and click on Create Document on top right of the page. A document with auto generated _id key will open.
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Go to Liquid Prep project directory
~/LiquidPrep-Node-Backend/resources/crops. Open each crop document, copy the contents in the document and paste it in the New Document that was opened in liquid-prep-crops database and click Create Document button.- Example for Corn crop;
- Corn document will be created and listed in liquid-prep-crops database.
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Similarly, repeat previous step for all the other crop documents.
