Library Management System in C

Description

The Library Management System (LMS) is a console-based application developed in C language.

It helps manage library operations such as adding books, updating book details, deleting books, searching books, issuing books, returning books, and tracking issued records.

Features

• Add New Book
• Update Book Details
• Remove Book
• Search Book
• View All Books
• Issue Book
• Return Book
• List Issued Books
• Save and Load Records
• File Handling
• Fine Calculation for Late Returns

Technologies Used

• C Programming
• Structures
• Functions
• File Handling
• Makefile
• GCC Compiler

Project Files

File	Description
main.c	Main program and menu
add-book.c	Add a new book
delete-book.c	Delete a book
update-book.c	Update book details
search-book.c	Search for books
view-book.c	View books
issue-book.c	Issue a book
return-book.c	Return a book
list-record.c	List issued records
save-book.c	Save book data
save-record.c	Save issue records
user-book.c	User/book operations
lib_header.h	Header file
makefile	Compiles the project
load_file	Stored library data
record_file	Stored issue records

How to Compile

Open the terminal inside the project folder and run:

make