Question

Serendipity Engineering, Inc.

Software Development Project

Program Specifications:

Serendipity Engineering, Inc. is a small engineering company located in a commercial park. The project manager wants you to develop a customer software package that will allow the company enter the customer information in the computer to keep a customer database. The software will perform the following tasks using menus:

Enter Customer Information

Display Customer Information

Search Customer Information

Organize (Sort) Customer Information

Add, Delete, Modify, and Look Up Customer Records

Save Customer Information in a Database File

Display various reports

The Modules

The program will be organized into the following Customer Information modules:

• Input Module (CIIM)

• Display Module (CIDM)

• Search Module (CISM)

• Organize (Sort) Module (CIOM)

• Modify Module (CIMM)

• DB Module (CIDBM)

• Report Module (CIRM)

The Program

When the program runs, a menu will be displayed on the screen, which allows the user to activate any of the tasks allowed in the program. A discussion of each module follows.

Customer Information Input Module (CIIM)

The module Customer Information Input Module allows the computer to act as a customer information repository. The user enters information of the customer. You must include the Customer Number, SS Number, First Name, Last Name, Address and Telephone Number. The information will be inserted into an array automatically.

The following information for each project will be stored in the array:

Field	Description
CSNO	Customer ID. Unique number assigned to the customer by the DB manager.
SSNO	Social security number
FName	Customer first name.
LName	Customer last name.
ADDRS	Customer address.
PHONE	Customer telephone number.

The Project Designs Database module will allow the user to look up information on any project in the file, add new projects to the file, delete projects, and change any information in the database.

Customer Information Display Module (CIDM)

The Customer Information Display Module will display the customer information in the computer monitor. You will decide what information to display.

Customer Information Search Module (CISM)

The Customer Information Search Module will provide a menu input to choose what information to search for. The menu should include:

Search by Customer Number

Search by SS Number

Search by Last Name

The module must be able to perform all three searches.

Customer Information Organize Module (CIOM)

The Customer Information Organize Module will be able to organize the information by ascending order (sort the information) of the Customer Number, SS Number or Last Name. The module will include a menu to choose what organization mode will be used. The module must be able to perform all three modes of organization.

Customer Information Modify Module (CIMM)

The Customer Information Modify Module will allow to add, delete, modify and display a customer record. The module will include a menu to decide what modification task will be performed on the customer information.

Customer Information DB Module (CIDBM)

The Customer Information DB Module will create, save and modify a Database File.

Customer Information Report Module (CIRM)

The Customer Information Report Module will be able to generate and print the following reports:

Customer Name and Mailing Address Report

Customer Name and Phone Number Report

Final Report:

The final report, created with a word processor, will include:

Front Page with the title of your project and the name you given to the software package you have developed.

Description, in your own words, of the software specifications and capabilities.

Develop a model of the program by creating a hierarchy chart, a flowchart of one of the modules and the pseudocode of one of the functions.

Screen shot of each of the displays in your program.

Copy of the program with proper comments!

Dev C++ program compiled without errors in a zip file.

Copy of your database file, with at least 10 records.