First create main folder named goalApp, inside it create another folder named backend.
In backend folder create file named server.js.
Write following snippet of code in server.js file
In above snippet of code we used express and dotenv packages, these packages are install in our application by using command: npm i express dotenv.
Next create .env file in backend folder and add following snippet of code in it.
In .env file we define running environment for the program, port number, mongodb connection and jwt_secret which is latterly used for user authentication purpose.
Next create config folder inside backend folder, in config folder create db.js file.
Then write following snippet of code inside db.js file.
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