diff --git a/api/database.json b/api/database.json
index e2ad6ae..8820ed7 100644
--- a/api/database.json
+++ b/api/database.json
@@ -13,6 +13,34 @@
       "budget": "5000",
       "neededBy": "2021-12-05",
       "id": 2
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "test request",
+      "address": "an address",
+      "budget": "800",
+      "neededBy": "2021-11-26",
+      "id": 3
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "testing123",
+      "address": "488",
+      "budget": "558",
+      "neededBy": "2021-12-25",
+      "id": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "testing123",
+      "address": "488",
+      "budget": "558",
+      "neededBy": "2021-12-25",
+      "id": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "another test",
+      "address": "500",
+      "budget": "30",
+      "neededBy": "2021-11-30",
+      "id": 6
     }
   ],
   "employeeTable": [
diff --git a/scripts/dataAccess.js b/scripts/dataAccess.js
index a393b13..d0a56b1 100644
--- a/scripts/dataAccess.js
+++ b/scripts/dataAccess.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const applicationState = {
     employeeTable:[],
     jobTable: []
 }
+const mainContainer = document.querySelector("#container")
 
 export const fetchRequests = () => {
     return fetch(`${API}/serviceRequests`)
@@ -49,24 +50,21 @@ export const sendRequest = (userServiceRequest) => {
 
 
     return fetch(`${API}/serviceRequests`, fetchOptions)
-        .then(response => response.json())
-        .then(() => {
-
-        })
+    .then(response => response.json())
+    .then(() => {
+        mainContainer.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("stateChanged"))
+    })      
+}
+export const deleteRequest = (id) => {
+    return fetch(`${API}/requests/${id}`, { method: "DELETE" })
+        .then(
+            () => {
+                mainContainer.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("stateChanged"))
+            }
+        )
 }
 
-return fetch(`${API}/requests`, fetchOptions)
-.then(response => response.json())
-.then(() => {
-    mainContainer.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("stateChanged"))
-})
 
-mainContainer.addEventListener(
-    "stateChanged",
-    customEvent => {
-        render()
-    }
-)
 
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/main.js b/scripts/main.js
index d4310c4..f5557bd 100644
--- a/scripts/main.js
+++ b/scripts/main.js
@@ -11,5 +11,11 @@ const render = () => {
         }
     )
 }
+mainContainer.addEventListener(
+    "stateChanged",
+    customEvent => {
+        render()
+    }
+)
 
 render()