GST - Setup & Installation

Required Libraries

The application depends on the following Python libraries (defined in requirements.txt):

Library	Version	Purpose
`streamlit`	>=1.28.0	Web framework for the UI
`pandas`	>=2.0.0	Data manipulation, filtering, and lookup logic
`openpyxl`	>=3.1.0	Reading `.xlsx` / `.xls` Excel files
`xlsxwriter`	>=3.1.0	Writing and formatting the final Excel outputs

Built-in Python libraries (base64, io, sys, os, re, datetime) are also used but require no installation.

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/prativahq/Sahyogi-RJV-Advisors.git
cd Sahyogi-RJV-Advisors

2. Create a virtual environment (recommended)

python -m venv venv

# Windows
venv\Scripts\activate

# Mac / Linux
source venv/bin/activate

3. Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

streamlit run app.py

The app will start at http://localhost:8501 and open automatically in your browser.

The app runs as a system daemon named sahyogi on the Linux production server.

sudo systemctl status sahyogi

For server routing and Cloudflare tunnel details, refer to server_commands.md.

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