Re: [OT] Utility to create DDL from a database

2006-01-20 Thread Raghu Kanchustambham
The easiest way for you is to exploit the SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS property. I know this is supported by MySQL for sure. And something similar if not the same, should be available with other databases too. SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0; //script generated SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1; Remember to set it

RE: [OT] Utility to create DDL from a database

2006-01-19 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hi there is a export tool, but the problem it creates DDL sorted by table names, and it does not take into account any database relationships, i may have to go in manually and creates script.. for example there may be a table ABC which has a foreign key constraint with table XYZ. This database util

RE: [OT] Utility to create DDL from a database

2006-01-19 Thread George.Dinwiddie
Doesn't your database include such an export tool? What database are you using? Ashish Kulkarni inquired > Is there any open source utility which i can use to > create DDL from an existing database, so i can use it > to run to create tables on other database. > This utility should be smart enough

[OT] Utility to create DDL from a database

2006-01-19 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hi Is there any open source utility which i can use to create DDL from an existing database, so i can use it to run to create tables on other database. This utility should be smart enough to create DDL statements for tables with primary key, before tables with foreign key. That way when i run the D