Slogan Inventory Program

Description

In this assignment you will be creating a very simple inventory tracking system for a small business called Simple Inc. They keep everything simple and want their software the same way. The inventory system should allow viewing all the records or adding additional records. Simple Inc. only wants to know the basic information: Item Number, Item Category, Cost, City and Date. Simple slogan is keep it simple!

Requirements

1.A menu should be provided for navigation

• Should be shown when program is first executed
• Should be shown after adding or view has been performed
• User should be prompted: (A)dd record, (V)iew records or (Q)uit.
• When quitting program, the message Inventory program terminated. should be displayed before termination.

2.Record creation by user

• Add one or more records without the need to restart the program
• Each attribute of the record will be requested individually
• Attributes are described in section 8

3.Records viewed by user

• All records are displayed

4.User Should be able to quit program

5.All data will persist whether program is running or not

• This means it should be saved to file
• Name of the file: inventory.txt
• The format of each line is:

6.< Item Number> < space>< Item Category>< space>< cost>< space>< city>< space >< date>n Example record in file: 11111 Household 23.33 J

7.Records will have the following fields

• Item Number of type int
• Item Category of type string (Assume one word)
• Item Cost of type float (should allow only two decimal places)
• Item City location of type string (Assume one word)
• Item Entry date of type string
  • Example: 1/9/2017

Example:

Add record, (V)iew records or (Q)uit? A
Item Number: 11111
Category: Household
Cost: 23.33
City: Jacksonville
Date: 10/18/2017
Record has been added.
Add record, (V)iew records or (Q)uit? V
11111 Houshold 23.33 Jacksonville 10/18/2017
Add record, (V)iew records or (Q)uit? Q
Inventory program terminated.