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# Data Collection App # Data Collection App
This is the codebase for the Ruby/Rails app that will handle the submission of Lettings and Sales of Social Housing in England data.
This is the codebase for the Ruby on Rails app that will handle the submission of Lettings and Sales of Social Housing in England data.
## Required Setup ## Required Setup
Pre-requisites Pre-requisites:
- Ruby - Ruby
- Rails - Rails
- Postgres - Postgres
### Quick start
### Setup Quickstart 1. Copy the `.env.example` to `.env` and replace the database credentials with your local postgres user credentials.
Copy the `.env.example` to `.env` and replace the database credentials with your local postgres user credentials.
Install the dependencies 2. Install the dependencies:\
`bundle install` `bundle install`
Create the database 3. Create the database:\
`rake db:create` `rake db:create`
Run the database migrations 4. Run the database migrations:\
`rake db:migrate` `rake db:migrate`
Start the rails server 5. Install the frontend depenencies:\
``` `yarn install`
rails s
```
This starts the rails server on localhost:3000
or using Docker 6. Start the Rails server:\
`bundle exec rails s`
``` The Rails server will start on <http://localhost:3000>.
### Using Docker
```sh
docker-compose build docker-compose build
docker-compose run --rm app rails db:create docker-compose run --rm app rails db:create
docker-compose up docker-compose up
``` ```
This exposes the rails server on localhost:8080. The Rails server will start on <http://localhost:8080>.
Note docker-compose runs the production docker image (RAILS_ENV=production) as the Dockerfile doesn't include development gems to keep the image size down. Note `docker-compose` runs the production docker image (`RAILS_ENV=production`) as the Dockerfile doesn’t include development gems to keep the image size down.
## Infrastructure
### Infrastructure This application is running on [GOV.UK PaaS](https://www.cloud.service.gov.uk/). To deploy you need to:
This application is running on [Gov PaaS](https://www.cloud.service.gov.uk/). To deploy you need to: 1. Contact your organisation manager to get an account in `dluhc-core` organization and in the relevant spaces (sandbox/production).
- Contact your organisation manager to get an account in `dluhc-core` organization and in the relevant spaces (sandbox/production). 2. [Install the Cloud Foundry CLI](https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/cf-cli/install-go-cli.html)
- Install the cloudfoundry cli https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/cf-cli/install-go-cli.html
- Login <br/> 3. Login:\
`cf login -a api.london.cloud.service.gov.uk -u <your_username>` `cf login -a api.london.cloud.service.gov.uk -u <your_username>`
- Set your deployment target (sandbox/production) <br/> 4. Set your deployment target (sandbox/production):\
`cf target -o dluhc-core -s <deploy_environment>` `cf target -o dluhc-core -s <deploy_environment>`
- Deploy <br/> 5. Deploy:\
`cf push dluhc-core --strategy rolling`. This will use the [manifest file](manifest.yml) `cf push dluhc-core --strategy rolling`. This will use the [manifest file](manifest.yml)
Once the app is deployed: Once the app is deployed:
- Get a rails console <br/> 1. Get a Rails console:\
`cf ssh dluhc-core -t -c "/tmp/lifecycle/launcher /home/vcap/app 'rails console' ''"` `cf ssh dluhc-core -t -c "/tmp/lifecycle/launcher /home/vcap/app 'rails console' ''"`
- Check logs <br /> 2. Check logs:\
`cf logs dluhc-core --recent` `cf logs dluhc-core --recent`
## CI/CD
### CI/CD When a commit is made to `main` the following GitHub action jobs are triggered:
When a commit is made to `main` the following Github action jobs are triggered:
1. Test - RSpec runs our test suite
2. Deploy - If the Test stage passes, this deploys the app to our Gov PaaS account using the cloudfoundry cli
When a pull request is opened to `main` only the test stage runs. 1. **Test**: RSpec runs our test suite
2. **Deploy**: If the Test stage passes, this job will deploy the app to our GOV.UK PaaS account using the Cloud Foundry CLI
When a pull request is opened to `main` only the Test stage runs.
### Single log submission ## Single log submission
The form for this is driven by a json file in `/config/forms/{start_year}_{end_year}.json` The form for this is driven by a JSON file in `/config/forms/{start_year}_{end_year}.json`
The JSON should follow the structure: The JSON should follow the structure:
``` ```jsonc
{ {
form_type: [lettings/sales] "form_type": "lettings" / "sales",
start_year: yyyy "start_year": Integer, // i.e. 2020
end_year: yyyy "end_year": Integer, // i.e. 2021
sections: { "sections": {
snake case section name string: { "[snake_case_section_name_string]": {
label: string, "label": String,
subsections: { "subsections": {
snake case subsection name string: { "[snake_case_subsection_name_string]": {
label: string, "label": String,
pages: { "pages": {
snake case page name string: { "[snake_case_page_name_string]": {
header: string, "header": String,
description: string, "description": String,
questions: { "questions": {
snake case question name string: { "[snake_case_question_name_string]": {
header: string, "header": String,
hint_text: string, "hint_text": String,
type: [text / numeric / radio / checkbox / date ], "type": "text" / "numeric" / "radio" / "checkbox" / "date",
min: integer, (numeric only), "min": Integer, // numeric only
max: integer, (numeric only), "max": Integer, // numeric only
step: integer (numeric only), "step": Integer, // numeric only
answer_options: { (checkbox and radio only) "answer_options": { // checkbox and radio only
"0": string, "0": String,
"1": string "1": String
} }
} }
} }
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- The ActiveRecord case log model has a field for each question name (must match) - The ActiveRecord case log model has a field for each question name (must match)
- Text not required by a page/question such as a header or hint text should be passed as an empty string - Text not required by a page/question such as a header or hint text should be passed as an empty string
## Useful documentation (external dependencies)
### Useful documentation (external dependencies) ### GOV.UK Design System Form Builder for Rails
##### DfE Form Builder Gem
- [Examples](https://govuk-form-builder.netlify.app/) - [Examples](https://govuk-form-builder.netlify.app/)
- [Technical Docs](https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/govuk_design_system_formbuilder/) - [Technical docs](https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/govuk_design_system_formbuilder/)
- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/govuk-formbuilder) - [GitHub repository](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/govuk-formbuilder)
##### Alpha Gov UK frontend gem ### GOV.UK Frontend
- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend) - [GitHub repository](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend)
##### Hotwire (Turbo/Stimulus) ### Hotwire (Turbo/Stimulus)
- [Docs](https://turbo.hotwired.dev/) - [Docs](https://turbo.hotwired.dev/)

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