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Firebase Data Connect Quickstart

Introduction

This quickstart is a movie review app to demonstrate the use of Firebase Data Connect with a Cloud SQL database. For more information about Firebase Data Connect visit the docs.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to get up and running with Firebase Data Connect. For more detailed instructions, check out the official documentation.

0. Prerequisites

1. Connect to your Firebase project

  1. If you haven't already, create a Firebase project.
    1. In the Firebase console, click Add project, then follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. Install flutterfire:
dart pub global activate flutterfire_cli

2. Cloning the repository

  1. Clone this repository to your local machine: 
    git clone https://github.com/firebase/quickstart-flutter.git
  2. Configure flutterfire This will automatically download and set up firebase for your project:
flutterfire configure -y -a com.example.dataconnect

3. Open in Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

  1. Open the quickstart-flutter/dataconnect directory in VS Code.
  2. Click on the Firebase Data Connect icon on the VS Code sidebar to load the Extension. a. Sign in with your Google Account if you haven't already.
  3. Click on "Connect a Firebase project" and choose the project where you have set up Data Connect.
  4. Click on "Start Emulators" - this should generate the Kotlin SDK for you and start the emulators.

4. Populate the database

In VS Code, open the quickstart-flutter/dataconnect/dataconnect/moviedata_insert.gql file and click the Run (local) button at the top of the file.

If you’d like to confirm that the data was correctly inserted, open quickstart-flutter/dataconnect/movie-connector/queries.gql and run the ListMovies query.

5. Running the app

Press the Run button in VS Code to run the sample app on your device.