🌍 Environment Configuration

The app supports multiple build environments with different configurations:

Environment Files

• .env.dev - Development environment
• .env.prod - Production environment

Environment Variables

bash APP_CONFIG=development|production BASE_URL=http://your-api-base-url

Build Flavors

• Development: dev flavor with .dev app ID suffix
• Production: prod flavor with standard app ID

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

1. Node.js: Version 18 or higher
2. React Native CLI: Latest version
3. Android Studio: For Android development
4. Xcode: For iOS development (macOS only)
5. Java Development Kit (JDK): Version 11 or higher

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

bash git clone cd IMIS-SMIS

2. Install dependencies:

# Using Yarn (recommended)
yarn install

# Using npm
npm install

3. Install iOS dependencies (iOS only):

bash cd ios && pod install && cd ..

4. Configure environment:

# Copy environment files and configure
cp example.env.dev .env.dev
cp example.env.prod .env.prod

# Edit the files with your API endpoints

🔨 Building the Application

Development Builds

Android Development

# Debug build with dev flavor
yarn android:dev
# or
npm run android:dev

# Release build with dev flavor
yarn android:dev-release
# or
npm run android:dev-release

iOS Development

bash

Standard iOS build

yarn ios

or

npm run ios

Production Builds

Android Production

# Debug build with prod flavor
yarn android:prod
# or
npm run android:prod

# Release build with prod flavor
yarn android:prod-release
# or
npm run android:prod-release

Metro Server

# Start Metro bundler
yarn start
# or
npm start

# Reset cache if needed
yarn start --reset-cache

📦 Build Variants & Flavors

Android Build Configuration

The app uses Android product flavors for different environments:

Development Flavor (dev)

• App Name: "Base IMIS Dev"
• Application ID: com.baseimis.dev
• Environment: Development settings
• Debug: Enabled with debug keystore

Production Flavor (prod)

• App Name: "Base IMIS"
• Application ID: com.baseimis
• Environment: Production settings
• Release: Optimized build with ProGuard

Build Types

• Debug: Development builds with debugging enabled
• Release: Optimized builds for distribution