Library Management System

SYNOPSIS:

INTRODUCTION: The project entitled LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM is developed as part of the VI Semester RDBMS package project for the partial fulfillment of the BE (Computer Science) degree. PROJECT: LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM is a software application to maintain the records related to Book Purchase, Stock Maintenance, Book Search, Catalog, Book Issue, Book Returns, Fine Collection, and all necessary requirements for the Library to manage day to day operations.

OBJECTIVE: The main objective of the application is to automate the existing system of manually maintain the records of the Book Issue, Book Return from the student, Stock Maintenance, Catalog and Book Search to be computerized. So the Book Issue, Return, Searching will be faster.

SCOPE: This application can be used by any Library to automate the process of manually maintaining the records related to the subject of maintaining the stock and Book Issues.

PROBLEM DEFINITION:

The transactions related to Book Purchase, Book Issue and Book Returns are maintained manually at present along with maintaining the accounts of the Students and the Lecturers. All these are to be automated and an application is required to relate all of them relatively and logically so that the current system can be replaced and accepted without major changes and problems. The application should provide quick access to the records maintained and must reveal the important reviews about the business so that the growth can be easily compared and should provide with the various reports showing the related details so that the important decisions could be taken easily.

Hardware and Software requirements

Hardware Requirements Processor RAM Monitor Keyboard Mouse : : : Pentium IV 2GHz and Above 2GB RAM 15 Color Monitor

Software Requirements Operating System. Developing Tool Database : : : Windows XP Visual Basic 6.0 MS Access