📋 ERP Modules Development Roadmap
Comprehensive development plan for remaining GovPay ERP modules - Track daily progress
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All Modules Status Overview
| Module | Priority | Est. Duration | Dependencies | Status | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payroll (VII CPC) | High | - | - | ✅ Complete | 100% |
| Leave Management | High | - | - | ✅ Complete | 100% |
| Attendance | High | 2 Weeks | Employee | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| HRMS | High | 3 Weeks | Employee, Attendance | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Finance | High | 3 Weeks | Payroll | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Student Management | Medium | 2 Weeks | Organization | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Hostel Management | Medium | 2 Weeks | Student | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Purchase & Inventory | Medium | 2 Weeks | Vendor, Finance | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Asset Management | Medium | 2 Weeks | Purchase | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| GST Module | Low | 1 Week | Finance, Vendor | 📋 Planned | 0% |
| Vendor Management | Medium | 1 Week | Organization | 📋 Planned | 0% |
Recommended Development Order
Phase 0: Foundation (Completed)
Payroll (VII CPC) + Leave Management - Already built
Phase 1: Attendance Module (Week 1-2)
Biometric integration, shift management, regularization workflow
Phase 2: HRMS Module (Week 3-5)
Recruitment, training, performance appraisal, document management
Phase 3: Vendor Management (Week 6)
Vendor master, registration, rating system
Phase 4: Finance Module (Week 7-9)
Budget, accounting, vouchers, bank reconciliation
Phase 5: Purchase & Inventory (Week 10-11)
Indent, PO, GRN, stock management
Phase 6: Asset Management (Week 12-13)
Asset register, depreciation, maintenance tracking
Phase 7: Student Management (Week 14-15)
Admission, academic records, fee management
Phase 8: Hostel Management (Week 16-17)
Room allocation, mess, fee collection
Phase 9: GST Module (Week 18)
GSTR filing, input credit, reconciliation
⏰ Module 1: Attendance Management
High PriorityPurpose: Track employee attendance, integrate biometric devices, manage shifts, and handle LWP deductions in payroll.
📦 Data Models
AttendanceRecord
employeeId, date, inTime, outTime, status (P/A/L/H/WO), shiftId, biometricData, remarks
Shift
name, startTime, endTime, graceMinutes, halfDayHours, fullDayHours, isNightShift
AttendanceRegularization
employeeId, date, requestedStatus, reason, approvalStatus, approvedBy
Holiday
name, date, type (National/Restricted/Optional), applicableFor
BiometricDevice
deviceId, location, ipAddress, lastSync, status
AttendanceSummary
employeeId, month, year, presentDays, absentDays, halfDays, lateCount, lwpDays
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Backend Models & Basic CRUD
- Create AttendanceRecord, Shift, Holiday models
- Create attendance.routes.js with basic CRUD
- Implement mark attendance API
- Implement monthly summary calculation
📋 Phase 2 Regularization & Approval Workflow
- Create AttendanceRegularization model
- Implement regularization request API
- Implement approval workflow
- Email notifications on approval/rejection
📋 Phase 3 Biometric Integration
- Create BiometricDevice model
- Implement device sync API (ZKTeco/eSSL format)
- Bulk attendance upload from device logs
- Auto-calculate late marks, overtime
📋 Phase 4 Frontend Components
- Attendance dashboard with calendar view
- Mark attendance form
- Regularization request form
- Approval list for managers
- Monthly attendance report
- Shift master management
📋 Phase 5 Integration with Payroll
- LWP calculation integration with SalaryCalculator
- Attendance lock before payroll processing
- LOP (Loss of Pay) deduction rules
👥 Module 2: HRMS (Human Resource Management)
High PriorityPurpose: Complete HR lifecycle - recruitment, onboarding, training, performance appraisal, transfers, promotions, retirement.
📦 Data Models
JobRequisition
department, position, vacancies, qualifications, status, approvalChain
Candidate
name, email, phone, resumeUrl, appliedFor, interviewStatus, ratings
Interview
candidateId, panelMembers, scheduledAt, feedback, result, offerDetails
Training
title, type, trainer, startDate, endDate, participants, completionStatus
PerformanceAppraisal
employeeId, period, selfRating, managerRating, goals, achievements, finalRating
TransferOrder
employeeId, fromDept, toDept, effectiveDate, reason, status
PromotionRecord
employeeId, fromLevel, toLevel, effectiveDate, orderNo, remarks
EmployeeDocument
employeeId, docType, fileName, fileUrl, uploadedAt, verifiedBy
Grievance
employeeId, category, description, status, assignedTo, resolution
SeparationRequest
employeeId, type (Resignation/Retirement/VRS), lastWorkingDay, exitStatus
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Recruitment Module
- JobRequisition, Candidate, Interview models
- Requisition approval workflow
- Candidate tracking pipeline
- Interview scheduling & feedback
📋 Phase 2 Onboarding & Documents
- Convert candidate to employee workflow
- Document upload & verification
- Onboarding checklist tracking
- Auto email notifications
📋 Phase 3 Training Management
- Training model & CRUD APIs
- Training calendar
- Participant enrollment
- Completion certificates
📋 Phase 4 Performance Appraisal
- Appraisal cycle configuration
- Self-assessment forms
- Manager review workflow
- Goal setting & tracking
- Final rating calculation
📋 Phase 5 Transfers & Promotions
- Transfer order management
- Promotion records
- Integration with payroll (pay fixation)
📋 Phase 6 Grievance & Exit
- Grievance portal
- Separation workflow (resignation, retirement, VRS)
- Exit interview
- Full & final settlement integration
📋 Phase 7 Frontend Components
- Recruitment dashboard
- Training calendar UI
- Performance appraisal forms
- Employee profile with documents
- HR reports & analytics
💰 Module 3: Finance & Accounts
High PriorityPurpose: Double-entry accounting, budget management, voucher processing, bank reconciliation, financial reports.
📦 Data Models
ChartOfAccount
code, name, type (Asset/Liability/Income/Expense), parentId, isActive
FinancialYear
startDate, endDate, status (Open/Closed), isLocked
Budget
fyId, accountHead, allocatedAmount, revisedAmount, utilizedAmount
Voucher
voucherNo, type (Receipt/Payment/Journal/Contra), date, entries[], status
VoucherEntry
voucherId, accountId, debit, credit, narration, partyRef
BankAccount
bankName, accountNo, ifscCode, branch, accountType, balance
BankTransaction
bankAccountId, date, type, amount, reference, reconciled
Invoice
invoiceNo, partyId, items[], totalAmount, taxAmount, status
Receipt
receiptNo, from, amount, mode (Cash/Cheque/NEFT), againstInvoice
PaymentAdvice
paymentNo, to, amount, bankAccountId, chequeNo, status
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Chart of Accounts & Setup
- ChartOfAccount, FinancialYear models
- Standard CoA template for govt organizations
- Financial year management
📋 Phase 2 Budget Management
- Budget allocation by account head
- Budget revision workflow
- Budget vs actual tracking
- Budget utilization alerts
📋 Phase 3 Voucher Processing
- Voucher model with double-entry
- Receipt, Payment, Journal, Contra vouchers
- Voucher approval workflow
- Auto voucher numbering
📋 Phase 4 Bank Integration
- BankAccount, BankTransaction models
- Bank statement import
- Bank reconciliation module
- Cheque printing
📋 Phase 5 Financial Reports
- Day book / Cash book
- Account ledger
- Trial balance
- Income & Expenditure statement
- Balance sheet
- Fund flow statement
📋 Phase 6 Payroll Integration
- Auto voucher from payroll processing
- Salary disbursement entries
- TDS payment entries
- NPS contribution entries
📋 Phase 7 Frontend Components
- ChartOfAccount tree view
- Budget dashboard
- Voucher entry forms
- Report viewers with export
- Bank reconciliation UI
🎓 Module 4: Student Management
Medium PriorityPurpose: Student admission, academic records, fee management, certificates, report cards for educational institutions (AECS, KVS, etc.).
📦 Data Models
Student
admissionNo, name, dob, class, section, parentInfo, address, photo
AcademicYear
year, startDate, endDate, status, currentTerm
Class
name (I-XII), sections[], classTeacher, subjects[]
Subject
name, code, type (Core/Elective), maxMarks, passMarks
ExamSchedule
examName, class, subjects[], startDate, endDate
StudentMarks
studentId, examId, subjectId, marksObtained, grade, remarks
FeeStructure
class, feeType, amount, dueDate, applicable
FeePayment
studentId, feeType, amount, paidDate, receiptNo, mode
StudentAttendance
studentId, date, status, remarks
Certificate
studentId, type (TC/Character/Bonafide), issueDate, content
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Student Master & Admission
- Student, Class, AcademicYear models
- Admission form & workflow
- Student search & listing
- Student profile page
📋 Phase 2 Academics & Exams
- Subject, ExamSchedule, StudentMarks models
- Exam schedule management
- Marks entry interface
- Grade calculation
📋 Phase 3 Fee Management
- FeeStructure, FeePayment models
- Fee collection interface
- Receipt generation
- Defaulter list
- Fee concession management
📋 Phase 4 Reports & Certificates
- Report card generation (PDF)
- Transfer Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Bonafide Certificate
- Class-wise reports
📋 Phase 5 Frontend Components
- Student dashboard
- Admission form wizard
- Marks entry grid
- Fee collection counter
- Report card viewer
🏠 Module 5: Hostel Management
Medium PriorityPurpose: Hostel room allocation, mess management, fee collection, in/out register for residential schools.
📦 Data Models
Hostel
name, type (Boys/Girls), warden, capacity, floors
Room
hostelId, roomNo, floor, capacity, occupancy, amenities
RoomAllocation
studentId, roomId, bedNo, fromDate, toDate, status
MessMenu
day, breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner, isVeg
MessBill
studentId, month, year, days, rate, totalAmount, status
HostelFee
studentId, feeType, amount, dueDate, paidDate
OutpassRequest
studentId, fromDate, toDate, reason, approvedBy, status
VisitorLog
studentId, visitorName, relation, inTime, outTime
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Hostel & Room Setup
- Hostel, Room models
- Floor plan visualization
- Room status tracking
📋 Phase 2 Room Allocation
- RoomAllocation model
- Allocation workflow
- Room change requests
- Vacancy reports
📋 Phase 3 Mess Management
- MessMenu, MessBill models
- Menu scheduler
- Monthly bill generation
- Mess attendance (optional)
📋 Phase 4 Fee & Reports
- Hostel fee collection
- Outpass & visitor log
- Occupancy reports
- Fee defaulter list
📋 Phase 5 Frontend Components
- Room allocation board
- Mess menu display
- Outpass approval UI
- Hostel dashboard
🤝 Module 6: Vendor Management
Medium PriorityPurpose: Vendor registration, empanelment, rating, blacklisting, payment tracking.
📦 Data Models
Vendor
name, gstin, pan, address, contactPerson, email, phone, category
VendorDocument
vendorId, docType (GST/PAN/Registration), fileUrl, verifiedBy
VendorRating
vendorId, orderId, quality, delivery, pricing, overallRating
VendorBlacklist
vendorId, reason, fromDate, toDate, orderRef
VendorPayment
vendorId, invoiceNo, amount, tdsDeducted, netAmount, status
VendorCategory
name, description, approvalRequired
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Vendor Master
- Vendor, VendorCategory models
- Vendor registration form
- GSTIN validation
- Document upload
📋 Phase 2 Rating & Blacklist
- VendorRating, VendorBlacklist models
- Rating submission workflow
- Blacklist management
📋 Phase 3 Payment Tracking
- VendorPayment model
- TDS calculation (194C, 194J)
- Payment advice generation
📋 Phase 4 Frontend Components
- Vendor registration wizard
- Vendor directory
- Rating dashboard
- Payment tracker
📦 Module 7: Purchase & Inventory
Medium PriorityPurpose: Purchase indent, quotation, PO, GRN, stock management, ABC analysis.
📦 Data Models
Item
code, name, category, unit, hsnCode, gstRate, reorderLevel
ItemCategory
name, parentId, description
Indent
indentNo, department, items[], requiredBy, status, approvedBy
Quotation
quotationNo, vendorId, indentRef, items[], totalAmount, validity
PurchaseOrder
poNo, vendorId, items[], terms, deliveryDate, status
GRN (Goods Receipt Note)
grnNo, poRef, receivedItems[], inspectionStatus, storeEntry
Stock
itemId, storeId, quantity, lastUpdated
StockMovement
itemId, type (In/Out), quantity, refDoc, date
Store
name, location, incharge, type (Main/Sub)
IssueSlip
issueNo, requestedBy, items[], issuedBy, date
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Item Master & Store
- Item, ItemCategory, Store models
- Item master with HSN codes
- Category hierarchy
- Store setup
📋 Phase 2 Purchase Process
- Indent, Quotation, PurchaseOrder models
- Indent approval workflow
- Quotation entry & comparison
- PO generation & print
📋 Phase 3 Inventory Management
- GRN, Stock, StockMovement models
- GRN entry with inspection
- Stock ledger maintenance
- Issue slip workflow
📋 Phase 4 Reports
- Stock register
- Reorder level alerts
- ABC/VED analysis
- Consumption reports
📋 Phase 5 Frontend Components
- Item master grid
- Indent form
- Quotation comparison UI
- PO print template
- Stock dashboard
🏢 Module 8: Asset Management
Medium PriorityPurpose: Fixed asset register, depreciation calculation, maintenance tracking, disposal management.
📦 Data Models
Asset
assetCode, name, category, location, purchaseDate, cost, currentValue
AssetCategory
name, depreciationMethod, depreciationRate, usefulLife
AssetDepreciation
assetId, fyId, openingValue, depreciationAmount, closingValue
AssetTransfer
assetId, fromLocation, toLocation, transferDate, approvedBy
AssetMaintenance
assetId, maintenanceType, date, cost, vendor, remarks
AssetDisposal
assetId, disposalType (Sale/Scrap/Donation), date, saleAmount
AssetVerification
assetId, verificationDate, verifiedBy, condition, remarks
AssetInsurance
assetId, policyNo, insurer, premium, validFrom, validTo
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 Asset Master
- Asset, AssetCategory models
- Asset registration form
- Asset code generation
- Category-wise depreciation rates
📋 Phase 2 Depreciation
- AssetDepreciation model
- SLM & WDV depreciation calculation
- Yearly depreciation run
- Depreciation schedule
📋 Phase 3 Transactions
- AssetTransfer, AssetMaintenance, AssetDisposal models
- Transfer workflow
- Maintenance log
- Disposal process
📋 Phase 4 Verification & Insurance
- Physical verification module
- QR code/barcode for assets
- Insurance tracking
📋 Phase 5 Frontend Components
- Asset register grid
- Asset detail view
- Depreciation dashboard
- QR code printing
- Asset reports
📊 Module 9: GST Compliance
Low PriorityPurpose: GST return filing, input credit management, e-invoice generation, reconciliation.
📦 Data Models
GSTReturn
returnType (GSTR-1/3B/9), period, status, filedDate, arnNo
GSTInvoice
invoiceNo, invoiceDate, partyGstin, taxableValue, cgst, sgst, igst
GSTInputCredit
vendorGstin, invoiceNo, taxAmount, eligible, utilized
EInvoice
irn, invoiceRef, qrCode, signedJson, status
GSTReconciliation
period, books, gstr2a, difference, status
HSNSummary
hsnCode, description, quantity, taxableValue, taxAmount
🔗 API Endpoints
📝 Development Phases
📋 Phase 1 GST Data Collection
- GSTInvoice model integration with purchase/sales
- HSN mapping for items
- Auto GST calculation
📋 Phase 2 Return Generation
- GSTR-1 (outward supplies)
- GSTR-3B (summary return)
- GSTR-9 (annual return)
- JSON export for GSTN portal
📋 Phase 3 E-Invoice & ITC
- E-invoice generation (IRN)
- Input credit tracking
- ITC reconciliation with GSTR-2A
📋 Phase 4 Frontend Components
- GST dashboard
- Return filing status
- ITC ledger view
- Reconciliation UI
Estimated Development Effort Summary
| Module | Backend Days | Frontend Days | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 10 | 4 | 14 days |
| HRMS | 19 | 5 | 24 days |
| Finance | 18 | 5 | 23 days |
| Student Management | 12 | 4 | 16 days |
| Hostel Management | 9 | 3 | 12 days |
| Vendor Management | 6 | 2 | 8 days |
| Purchase & Inventory | 11 | 4 | 15 days |
| Asset Management | 10 | 3 | 13 days |
| GST Module | 7 | 2 | 9 days |
| TOTAL | 102 days | 32 days | 134 days (~6 months) |
* Estimates assume single developer, add 20% buffer for testing & bug fixes.