Background Investigation - Record Tracking System

📌 Project Overview

The Record Tracking System is a web-based application designed to streamline the background check process for applicants. It enables administrators to efficiently track, verify, and manage applicant records while ensuring secure role-based access control.

🚀 Features

• Applicant Management – Add, update, and track applicant records.
• Real-time Updates (SSE) – Live updates for new applicants using Server-Sent Events (SSE).
• Role-Based Access Control:
  • Admin: Full control over applicant records and user management.
  • Officer: Limited access to add documents but not change status.
• Status Tracking – Admins can set an applicant’s status (Cleared / Not Cleared).
• Secure Authentication – User accounts with different access levels.
• Notifications – Toast notifications for new applicants.
• Pagination & Filtering – Easily navigate and search applicant records.

🛠 Tech Stack

• Backend: Laravel (PHP)
• Frontend: Vue.js (with Inertia.js & TailwindCSS)
• Database: SQLite / MySQL
• Real-time Communication: SSE (Server-Sent Events)
• Authentication: Laravel Breeze / Sanctum

📂 Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/BI-Record-Tracking.git
   cd BI-Record-Tracking

2. Install dependencies:

   composer install
   npm install

3. Set up the environment file:

   cp .env.example .env
   php artisan key:generate

4. Run database migrations:

   php artisan migrate --seed

5. Start the development server:

   php artisan serve
   npm run dev

📌 Future Enhancements

• QR Code Scanning – Faster Login Authentication via QR CODE scanning.
• Export Reports – Generate reports in PDF or Excel format.
• Multi-Tenant Support – Extend the system for multiple organizations (SaasS).

📜 License

This project is open-source and licensed under the MIT License.