Re: Generating sample data

From: Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
Cc: PG-General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Generating sample data
Date: 2016-12-27 20:01:16
Message-ID: CAEfWYyy=S=04PrDHV3fndwB9xknxR9PSZGxQwia4AjUz+muiCQ@mail.gmail.com
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You could start here:
http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/

I have rolled my own on occasion by just pulling some public lists of most
common given names and family names and toing a full-join. Same for city,
streets, etc.

-Steve

On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
wrote:

> My previous databases used real client (or my own) data; now I want to
> generate sample data for the tables in the two applications I'm developing.
> My web search finds a bunch of pricey (IMO) commercial products.
>
> Are there any open source data generators that can provide sample data
> based on each table's schema?
>
> TIA,
>
> Rich
>
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