📚 Library Management System

A simple console-based Library Management System developed using Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts. This project allows users to add, search, delete, and display books through a menu-driven interface.

🚀 Features

• ➕ Add New Books
• 🔍 Search Books
• 🗑️ Delete Books
• 📖 Display All Available Books
• ✅ Prevent Duplicate Book Entries
• 🎯 Menu-Driven User Interface
• 💻 Console-Based Application

🛠️ Technologies Used

• Java
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• ArrayList Collection Framework
• Scanner Class for User Input

📂 Project Structure

LibraryManagementSystem/
│
├── Library.class
├── Library.java
└── README.md

📖 Concepts Implemented

• Classes and Objects
• Methods
• ArrayList
• Conditional Statements
• Loops
• User Input Handling
• Encapsulation of Library Operations

⚙️ How to Run

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/Library-Management-System.git

Navigate to Project Folder

cd Library-Management-System

Compile the Program

javac Library.java

Run the Program

java Library

📋 Sample Menu

===== LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM =====

1. Add Book
2. Search Book
3. Delete Book
4. Display Books
5. Exit

🎯 Learning Outcomes

Through this project, I learned:

• Java Programming Fundamentals
• Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
• Working with ArrayList Collections
• Building Menu-Driven Applications
• Handling User Input Using Scanner
• Implementing CRUD Operations

🔮 Future Enhancements

• Store books in files or databases
• Add Book ID and Author Information
• Issue and Return Books
• User Authentication System
• GUI using Java Swing or JavaFX