On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Paul McNett <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/28/12 9:59 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: >> In a major project of upgrading our ERP system. Going from ver 3 to ver 7. >> >> I was tasked to identify all changes in schema between the two systems. >> >> Column count changes between tables, as well as data type and precision. >> >> Fun half day project. > > Why half day? > > 1) dump v3 schema to a text file > 2) dump v7 schema to a different text file > 3) diff -u v3.txt v7.txt > > Voila! You have all the changes in a commonly-understood, easy-to-read > format. If you > find you don't have the diff command, perhaps install CygWin which admittedly > does > take half a day, but at least it is there for next time. -------------
I am iterating through collections instead. A few for loops from hell is my day! -- Stephen Russell 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJidMYLrkDFtRfQ2Oq42m_mOvgftXsnFd-Oyp26XTNt=9ec...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

