Re: Need Ideas On Data Migration

2011-08-24 Thread Yaşar Arabacı
Thanks, I am marking this thread as SOLVED :) 2011/8/24 Kayode Odeyemi > +1 to South > > Just started with it myself > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Rory Hart wrote: > >> South[1] handles database migrations. both schema and data. It can be a >> little tricky when first starting to use it

Re: Need Ideas On Data Migration

2011-08-24 Thread Kayode Odeyemi
+1 to South Just started with it myself On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Rory Hart wrote: > South[1] handles database migrations. both schema and data. It can be a > little tricky when first starting to use it but it is a powerful system. > > Otherwise you could alter the table yourself and cop

Re: Need Ideas On Data Migration

2011-08-24 Thread Rory Hart
South[1] handles database migrations. both schema and data. It can be a little tricky when first starting to use it but it is a powerful system. Otherwise you could alter the table yourself and copy the data using SQL or the django-admin shell. [1] http://south.aeracode.org/ -- Rory Hart http:/

Need Ideas On Data Migration

2011-08-24 Thread Yaşar Arabacı
Hi, I have a model with a char field. All data saved in database in that field is a valid slug. Now I want to add this model a slug field, and copy all data from char fields to slug fields like so: Table before change: text = thisisavalidslug(char field) Table after change: text=thisisavalidsl