seed data import

src/api/game/controllers/game.js

-'use strict';
+"use strict";
 
 
 /**
 /**
  * game controller
  * game controller
  */
  */
 
 
-const { createCoreController } = require('@strapi/strapi').factories;
+const { createCoreController } = require("@strapi/strapi").factories;
 
 
-module.exports = createCoreController('api::game.game');
+module.exports = createCoreController("api::game.game", () => ({
+  async importSeedData(ctx) {
+    await strapi.service("api::game.game").importSeedDataFromApi();
+    ctx.send({ ok: true });
+  },
+}));

src/api/game/routes/custom-routes.js

+const routes = {
+    routes: [
+      {
+        method: "POST",
+        path: "/games/import-seed-data",
+        handler: "api::game.game.importSeedData",
+        config: {
+          // some configuration...
+        }
+      },
+      
+    ]
+  };
+  
+  module.exports = routes;
+  
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src/api/game/services/game.js

-'use strict';
+"use strict";
+
+const axios = require("axios");
+const { factories } = require("@strapi/strapi");
 
 
 /**
 /**
  * game service
  * game service
  */
  */
 
 
-const { createCoreService } = require('@strapi/strapi').factories;
+const { createCoreService } = require("@strapi/strapi").factories;
+
+module.exports = factories.createCoreService(
+  "api::game.game",
+  ({ strapi: Strapi }) => ({
+    async importSeedDataFromApi() {
+      const seedData = await axios.get(
+        "https://public.connectnow.org.uk/applicant-test/"
+      );
+      //   console.log("seedData", seedData.data[0]);
+      let seedDataFinal = seedData.data;
+      const date = new Date()
+      const deletedCnt = await strapi.db.query("api::game.game").deleteMany({ where: {} });
+
+      for (let i = 0; i < seedDataFinal.length; i++) {
+        const item = seedDataFinal[i];
+        // console.log("seedData", item);
 
 
-module.exports = createCoreService('api::game.game');
+        //   console.log(`Attempting to create country: `, country);
+        await strapi.entityService.create("api::game.game", {
+          data: {
+            firstReleaseDate: `${item.first_release_date}`,
+            name: item.name,
+            rating: `${item.rating}`,
+            summary: item.summary,
+            publishedAt: date
+          },
+        });
+      }
+    },
+  })
+);