schema-migration

How the schema migration tools work?

I have db based application and I delete the schema & db content every time whenever there is any changes in the schema. Now it is in development mode. Soon we release the application in production. But we suspect there could be many changes after we release the application in production use. The software shall be installed on many loca...

Support for schema migrations with JPA?

I've been briefly looking at JPA recently, and I was wondering what the deal is with database schema migrations and staying lined up with the classes you've created. Is there support in JPA for this stuff? Utilities? Best Practises? Cheers! ...

Is it possible to run Visual Studio Database Edition schema migrations from the command line?

Visual Studio 2008 Database Edition (Data Dude) has the ability to perform schema comparisons between databases and generate a script which migrates from one database to the other. Is it possible to perform this comparison and generate the migration script from the command line? If so, what are the command line tools, and are the same to...

Database migrations with Qt4 (schema changes)

From Ruby on Rails I've learned about a comfortable and very manageable way to do database migrations. How would one handle such cases in Qt4? It does not need to be that elaborated as Rails' solution. I'd be fine with running SQL and code snippets to go up or down the version list of my data. I googled a little bit but there seems to ...